when we can frustrate the Tories' plans through selective industrial action.
the Tories intend allow private companies to make a killing from the Post Office apparatus through allowing 'Value added services' on private wires, there is a simple targel To1 campaign of boycotts and disruption.
In central London, the management are going all-out to set-up special teams enomeers.
Provision Divisions, to inflood of private wires. A spanner in Inat marcia WOrkS won't hurt the ordinary customer but it will foul up one aspect of the Tories plans. slow down the aitempis to nano over las lucrative business to firms GEC, Plessey, and IBM BOOBB Such a campaign selective industrial action, linked to one-day strikes of the whole workforce, would soon have results. After all, it was this sort of action that won the 37½ hour week for the DUSI office engineers (POEU) in 1978.
The leaderships of the Post Office should bound hand and foot by resolutions to our respecJune and May. If they choose ference instructions, like the POEU national executive committee ma4 ha organise to boot out the fools who allu think that our union really their union, and that they know better than we do Thirdly, need stop being so insular. tere are weve amon trade union members in krilald. we should co ul and tell them about the atLack on unc Post Ottice about how Post Office workers are going to sutfer, and about how it will deteriorating vices for ordinary working eople like themselves We need their suppor and solidarity and shouldn't be afraid to get out and campaign for it Resolutions and of speakers to trades coun cils, Labour parties, trade „no branches nd s stewards' committees big wolo ser to turn enc luc of filthy lies beins ed out by the • vascis alle about Post Office workers.
The miners have be shown that Thatcher can be stopped. They have shown that the nationalised industries can defended. Now it's up to us to show that we can do it too.