IMGpapers 1976–79

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

ON THE KNIFE EDGE

· Socialist Challenge No. 122, 15 November 1979 · p. 5 of the scan · 321 words

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Public sector have the National Union of Seamen.

Anti-Cuts Committee, are for the nowhere for children to play.

There's bulldozers;

Already pickets withdrawal and tion'. Pickets Burgess, chairperson, Liverpool ALGO (personal capaOVER five thousand trades unionists, other working class neople marched through Liverpool in opposition to the cuts on Wednesday caused several sections of the council to be closed. Included were the rents and rates offices, the housing and social service departments, direct works, the parks and gardens department, and refuse workers NALGO, UCATT and the GMWU were joined by delegates from shop stewards committees of the Transport and General Workers, Engineers and By broad-based Merseyside which called the demonstration, is now building November march fight stop the brought in by MEPCReed, a multinațional property outfit. strike have forced the OI. One building firm, Bovistiwho complained of 'aggrava- And Male every Friday at lunchtime. Phone 01-836 9960 for Liberal-Tory coalition, voted against giving morkers the day off with pay to attend the London action. But hundreds are expected to travel to the march in the chartered by the anti-cuts committee.

NALGO members Liverpool have received official backing strike action on 28 November.

While it's vital to gain support for this lobby of Parliament, we need to call for a one-day strike or dav of action backed by the TUC and the Labour Party. A combination of local and national action, co-ordinating all sections of the labour movement, essential. ADMINISTRATORS at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London have unfrozen vacancies for ancillary staff Wanted due cuts. This followed an overtime ban and work to rule in the portering and catering departments.

Management has agreed with officials return to the position before cutbacks of £2m were announced in the City and Hackney health district in September.

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demonstrates By Graham

Hotel oti Barts gains jobs

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