Striking across Britain | IMGpapers 1976

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E to bave 'Glasgow; * Strathclyde Region Strathclyde region 1s one are where firelighters have a formal strike committee. It includes representatives throughout the region trom both fire stations and branches of the its shortcorings, this structure seems served local fire.

Tam Tiernay of the Strathclyde Region FBU strike committee told Socialist Challenge reporters that support trade unionists on the FBU march last week was broad.

,transport Workers have donated money. So have Anderson Quay shop stewards. There are three cigurette factories, Templeton's carpet fac tory and Laird's are all supp orting us...in Fast Külbride we collected E200 in 2 hours.

Appealing to Socialise Challenge readers for much needed Tiernay said they can do sometbing else as well:

should talk to trade unionists about our case. Bona fide trade unionists should join lines, and there should be wide representation on support marches.

is anotber firestation with an elected strike