IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Demonstration

Socialist Challenge No. 128, 3 January 1980 · p. 2 of the scan · 336 words

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Socialist Challenge 3 January 1980 Page 2 for and ever are should be country. built hy Ocwber demonstration organise • neck out the Tories.

Scottish HOrt about the Corrie. It revealed tion in civil servants, trades council delegates.

A recent Scottish trade union conference on abortion decided to organise a Scottish demonstration on 2 February. This proposal has already won the backing of the Scottish TUC the Glasgow Trades Council. Such demonstrations would set the the week of action off to a good start, and repeated around the Trade unionists cannot ineir laurels because of the TUC 28.

and good initiatives like that in Scotland.-The TUC is presently saying that it cannot further action against the Corrie Bill as it would be a diversion Party from the major struggles against the cuts. If the TUC was prepared to stick James and fight democratic rights of women against Corrie it would be a tremendous boost to the confidence of all those fighting trade union conference can teach us many lessons coming fight against that although many unions were prepared to go on the big TUC sponsored demonstrawere consistently involve themselves in the campaign. The attendance at the conference. • was limited to local government workers, teachers and some The conference made a commit-

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