IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Equality:

Socialist Challenge No. 1, 9 June 1977 · p. 2 of the scan · 278 words

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The Opportuaities The report reseuled:

64.3 per cent.

orher THOSE WHO ARGUE that women should rely on legisle- 197Г tion to achieve equality were given a rude shock best week with the publication of the first Hanual report of the Equal Commissãon.

* Women's earnings as troportion of men's are onl * The leeway to be made up on equal pay in comparison with отел do.

leading European countries is, if anything greater the sordid record today shan is was in 1964 or ted. * There remains a huge difference in the numbero/young men and women who gerday or block releases from work, and the proportion of men and women pay. who toke up aponenriceshipe. 43. per cent of loung men toke up apprenziceshipsortraining leading to a stilled occuparion, but омбу 6.5 рег селі об моилу * Upto December 1976 tribunus rejected a corol of 496 egual pay to us:

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complains our of 709 subunir * Women who serove to the Commistion spoke of how they had been threwened with the suck forraising the issue o egreat * The report comments that as well as the hostility of bosses, Nowhen pressing for equal pay suffered the opposition of the Governent and anions, who regard eqtal pur as a margines WANT TO KNOW MORE?

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