IMGpapers 1980–83

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

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Socialist Challenge No. 155, 10 July 1980 · p. 7 of the scan · 174 words

The scan: sc-n155-jul-10-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 7 of the scan

We leave school next June. It's already hard enough find work now. What will it be like when your job is one? We can't do anything about it. We are in school. it you must fight for us as well. *Remember, one of us could be your son or daughter. ve you asked your children if they would prefer a holion the Isle of Capri or their father and mother bringhome a wage packet?

We demand a future. We look to you to defend our. he to work. Why should we suffer because you won't he Bourke ton High School. NEARLY 3,000 Consett steelworkers voted unanimously on 20 June to fight against the BSC plan to close their works.

On Wednesday the steelworkers marched through London streets and put their case at a and to MPs at lobby. and to Union leaders and a number of MPs have already given their backing and now the fight is on to broaden the support for the Consett workers!

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Consett fights closure

← THEY ARE NOT OUF A fight would send shockwaves through the countryAPPENDIX 2 →

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