it is no good declaring oneself repre sentative of the rank-and-file without being able to indicate this support concretely. The Right.to Work March from Manchester to London in the spring claimed the support of over a thousand trade union bodies, as well as the endoresement of a number of left MPs. LEFT COVER However, rather than seeing this as mart of the fight to involve such broad forces against the leadership of the trade unions and Labour Party, this support was merely seen as a way of giving a representative character to the So the left MPs were allowed to give themselves a left cover without in any way beng controntco with the necessity of a fight against the Labour The trade union organisations also were merely asked for financial support, not lora commen to dr ongons fight against unemployment. The possibility existed for proposing joint
Red Weekly1976Red Weekly No. 160, 22 July 1976
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