SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Yorkshire Humberside

Socialist Action No. 57, 11 May 1984 · pp. 4-5 of the scan · 190 words

The scan: 057-may-11-1984-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 4 of the scan

in. Journallsts are levying their members at the rate of 50p a week, while the doomed Kover olanl workers have collected £500. NGA members have collected £175, promising a weekly collection NUPE NHS workers have been taking weekly collections since the strike began.

Local Labour Parties have appointed collectors for their levy and are also going door to door. The Young Sacinlists ana sections organsale regular food collections outside local SuDCImarkets.

Cardiff Miners Support Committee aims coordinate all these activities, but they see working towards industrial acon ın coloa wl c niners as their main jot of action called last Friday by the Wales TUC is an obvious focus for this. Yorkshire and Humberside Region TUC calling on the region's unionists to stop work for Monday 'for jobs, trade union rights, Britain's economic future'. Many trades councils will be organising rallies and demonstrations on that day.

Further information copies of the regional TUC leaflet can be obtained from Beryl Rantnev. secretary Humberside Yorkshire Region TUC, Trades Council Club, Savile Mount, Leeds, or Leeds promilg 620629. COAL ENERGY COAL NOT DOLE MINER

page 5 of the scan

Socialist Action 11 May 1984

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