aiready. too ate. look what's happened in the last 12 months and since the "strike.
Rodger Tovey (NUB): Since the strike, unemployment Caldicot has risen from 800 to 1,800 - that's a rate of 14 per cent and the forecast is 18 per cent by the end of next year. Two-thirds of the population of Caldicot depend Llanwern way Sixty people have been laid off at the Severn railway yard as a result of cutbacks in steel. We have to discuss occupations and other forms of action to stop this.
terence WHILE interviewing Llanwern Steel Group we took the opportunity to discuss with them the Labour on Committoo Rank or Trade Union and how it features in their Tunnel plans to fight ment in South Hill pointed out the inettec. tiveness of the trade unions and the lack of cooperation party and trade unionists, at local level.
Activists Wyndham: Conniff felt this was tance of the LCC, could bridge that gulf and coordinate the movement at grass roots level. activists in the Labour Party and the unions.
During they had suffered from in'NO TO CLOSURE AND REDUNDANCY Public meeting at the Labour Party con29 September, 7pm Cliffs Hotel, Blackpool Emlyn Williams (NUM President, S. Wales), Dennis Skinner (MP), Bill Sirs (ISTC), Llanwern Steel Action Group. Alec Jones (Shadow Secretary of State for the competent Action which had union and Co-ordinating ment, File against plant.
Conference, Drier unemploy- rank and •Wales. Ray Sheet sees union towards members. for united action.
Llanwern Group is LCC, and members are the importhat it having back. bringing the rank and file Foundation the steel strike, Party.
be worl The was thrashed Llanwern against job loss.
Tories.
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