IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Strike adds to government

Socialist Challenge No. 60, 24 August 1978 · p. 10 of the scan · 230 words

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London with films of the events in Crechoslovakia and speeches Fund the Russian socialist exile Zhores faces throughoul Western Europe: пипета ило тесшичнеть нате heen on unlimited strike.

just еслс declared this strike illegal and gave battle sumist for the 1977 miners to go back to work. It is Hardly necessary to add that the Peruvian goveranent how particular dit ticuties It hasn't yet been able to attack the miners but has hir ar the banks: nine leaders of the Peruvian federation of hank workers have been arrested. while strikes for wage rises are the government is continuing its Inter national Monetary Fund Latest news is that-they have reached an agreement which would give Pera new credits. At Morales Bermudez teed to reduce public spending as antlation is running at 90 per Whe one remembers that in prices tose by 50 percent and that in May od went up too per cers and bread and flour dramatic will be the ment is certain to propose.

In this contexr the strike of 15,000 beaith workers and 45,000 metalworkers, miners and bank workers immediately takes on the character of central confrontation with the goverantent.

*This report is from the special correspondent in Peru of Rouge, the French Trotskywill be able to bring sou up to oF Peru from this source and from the correspondent of the US paper The Militan:

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