IMGpapers 1980–83

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

Capacity

· Socialist Challenge No. 177, 17 December 1980 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 162 words

The scan: sc-n177-dec-17-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 3 of the scan

former to 15.2m tonnes in 1979 capacity to 14.4m tonnes. results in thousands of redundancies - workers. By the time MacGreg the workforce will be under 1 time for the unions to say tha enough.

thousands of redundancies.

unabated the deluge of redundancies in the Tories out of office.

'Socialist Challenge In 1978 BSC's capacity was 21.6m tonnes, it produced 17.5m tonnes, and only sold 13.5m tonnes. Bringing capacity into line with demand meant reducing the Now MacGregor wants to reduce Each reduction Ten years ago the corporation employed 229,940 js finished ough is The steel union leaders have passively Астана он Rosues scam c productivity deals that have resulted in But the crisis of the British Steel Corporation continues All the nationalised industries are under attack by the Tories and their supporters in the various boardrooms. Only the unity of miners, steel and railway workers can halt nationalised sector and help to throw the 17 December 1980 Page 3

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