Women trade unionists demand action against male violence

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THE women's ference of the Scottish Trades Union Congress, held on 18-19 November, overwhelmingly passed a resolution against male violence.

Movea by lASS. the white-collar section the Union and econded by Cathy Finn, le lcachers umon co. ut emergency resolution stated:

*This conference the media coveruse of incidents which play the fears of women, rather than helping to direct the anger of society as a whole itselj. This conte ence Cois for cor certed social action against male violence response murder Jacqueline Hill in Leeds, the woman in Glasgow, and the murder All these incidents in the week previous to the conference e contern e also cal ed for the STUC General Council to reserve two seats for This is an area WIICTe DOS UVe ton serve ensead no or Reserved seats women on committees helj give other WULICI conta JOI WOlCHS Issues The unions, although this move is obviDUSILIYe oeer won as l1 Ine DuDIc services union NUPE , more become active within the union.

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