to vote again.
unplied on Thursday 9 March that elected he would try and AUEW. He threatened: if the with democracy in ВЛЕ ОПА! that they wished in dispense periodically put would see an immediate end to berween the two political groupiogs?
He went on to say that if victorious he would iry ant changethe union's rules so that the number of elections fought roduced' Duffy argued: know that the majority of our officials would wish to discard ТАРТАТЛЕ ШОЛЕТЕ ЯНИ again (in elections). I would like | to use my influence co find a better method" do It is only too true that trade union officials moderates like Duffy like to do away with clections. It would mean they longer responsible actions to the rank and file. They could then find it much caster to pursue the type of policies CO-OPERATION CITE co-operation with the cent Dors and. prottised. co-operation any stage four of the Social Contract.
Dafty and his friends do not appear in the least concerned that these policies are currently being followed by the ADEW executive against the wishes of - especiaily the -would who voted conterence 1o:
жете по return ta free for bargaining.
Or if perhaps, tiey have decided that the best Wasy problems that arise from union 2O9ULa democracy is so apost-Li democracy. This is why Duffy In his sheech slowingly neteriod so the electricians union led by these 10 рег president is Dutty bas for life Duffy, ta possible alternative" to the present system in which officials have to face periodic LICCLICI Duffy is supported in his unimportant cank BRANDED of the AUEW the anion's an immediate freedom of speech collective they are concerned, extent that deal and see evil triumph' Standing which the elected for life was. said no hesitation right to vote!
SOCIALIST CHALLENGE 16 March, 1978 page 4
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TERRY DUFFY is currently standing in the election for the presidency of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers. 870,000 workers have the right to vote in this election. They should use that vote wisely, for if they do not, they may never have the right