IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Southampton

· Socialist Challenge No. 82, 8 February 1979 · p. 5 of the scan · 271 words

The scan: sc-n82-feb-8-1979.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 5 of the scan

Brent

ASTMS member, Northwick Park Hospital WITH overtime bans working to rule as the main form of action by health workers in Brent, management is seeking retribution prevaricating over bonus and overtime payments.

It has not been amenable to deals. When NUPE offered to provide cover at the Central Middlesex Hospital if management agreed to close two wards, this was turned down.

Local management has also refused to implement a national agreement on engineers While the Department of Health has issued instructions that local aureement hours for lab technicians will not be recognised. By Steve Ferris NUPE member Southampton General Hospital THE UNION leadership at this and hospital followed Fisher's advice of supposedly harassing management through working to rule and lightning by walkouts.

has increasing frustration the members, not least because the tactics create more work for them WHeN they HOTHe routes Staff have yet to have the opportunity to decide on strike action.

Supporters of the Campaign for in NUPE arguing for such together with the election of a strike committee and weekly mass meetings to plan the pay campaign.

Hackney 2 By Ailean O'Callaghan are THE PUBLIC sector workers' action, In Hackney, London, is being co-ordinated strike representing NUPE, now due executive of East to cross picker nues committee GMWU WHILE a thousand schools were shut last week by public sector strike action, which is escalate, the the National Union of Teachers has told us They point to a statement by Alan Fisher that NUPE pickets would not attempt to stop Ring Us!

WITH widespread industrial action among the one and a half the picket line

← Tyne andNALGO shows social workers the Drain SOCIAL WORKERS striking for increased pay and →

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