ANNIVERSARY OF SOUTHALL •YOURLOCAL POLICE STATION issemble Ipm March via Scotland Yard to Rally in Trafalgar Square REMEMBER BLAIR PEACH A RECALL conference of the Campaign Against Racist Laws, held in London Speakers Corner Marble Arch Saturday, By Dave Burns, Islington NALGO WIDESPREAD action by local authority workers over pay has won its first victories.
Government Officers Association, is in support of a pay comparability claim. Although the employers nationally have refused to budge from their 6 to 12 per cent offer, local councils have begun to crack.
offer.
Although the official instructions have been unclear, members The dispute, involving members of the National and Local At least eight councils have settled at well above the national Unusually for NALGO, the leadership has been overtaken enthusiastic and effective action by the membership. around the country have been putting & stranglehold on their employers.
since 19 March. NALGO members at municipally-owned airports will be on strike over Easter, and a £10,000 collection made al a national delegate meeting will cover their pay.
omitters.
be seen from the comment of the finance chief of one London council, which expects to lose £16m in the first few weeks of the new financial year if the action is maintained.
is stopped, so that the trickle of councils caving in becomes a In Camden, for example, telephonists have been on strike Plans are underway to call out NALGO meat inspectors at The effect of the clampdown on rent and rates collection can NALGO members should ensure that all income to councils