IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Youth unemployment demo

· Red Weekly No. 170, 1976 · p. 12 of the scan · 247 words

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page 12 of the scan

staff training for the dole queues LIVERPOOL Trades Council has called for a lobby of Parliament on Wednesday 3 November to protest against youth unemployment. mme call is Deine backed ov me vou commutee o.

section [TASS] of the Amalgamated Union Although launched by the Communist Party-dominated Campaign Against Youth Unemployment, whose main slogans are hopelessly reformist, it is the first opportunity for the unem ployed youth to mobilise on a national scale. The imporlance of this has been underlined by a recent survey conducted by a social researcher. This found that racial prejudice was growing at a faster rate amongst the youth than older sections of the community. increased class sizes, poorer teaching facilities these are the demoralising Tales or day many youth as possible onto the lobby. only response of the Labour Government has been to give E10 hand-outs to the bosses to employ young people. In fact it's up to me urace unions to force roos for you througn mousta action to maintain apprentice levels and create additional jobs for school leavers at the adult rate of pay. Linked to this should go the demand for full training for all in socially useful jobs. ai end to cuts in education and the social services, and the launching of a crash programme of publjc works at trade union Trades council youth advisory committees, junior workers committees, the National Union of Students and Labour Party Young Socialists branches should be approached to bring a:

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