IMGpapers 1980–83

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

Youth fight for the future

· Socialist Challenge No. 214, 24 September 1981 · p. 5 of the scan · 615 words

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Elaine Cross Linda Martin Joan Drabble Beryl Hayman have a mandate from the people.

'Well, we are the peo ple and I proclaim that if i Dallie must be, let UC right to work THE women at Laurence Scott, like the victorious women at Lee Jeans, are fighting for the right of everyone, men and women, to work.

But women often have first to combat resistance workers and trade they should have the same opportunities as men.

therefore, welcome that the Labour Party national has demonstration, probably spring, specifically on this issue.

reprint a model which aims to build that demonstra tion in the ranks of the labour move. ment.

people in Britain possibility of the dole.

for Youth' campaign.

Jobs Express, Friday 27 November.

participants to 400, train will pass cent the older person.

SUCCES passes through their town.

on November.

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Meet the Jobs Express Demonstrate for jobs Newcastle - 23 November Edinburgh -Glasgow - 23 November, evening Liverpool - 24 November, lunch Manchester 24 November, Sheffield - 25 November, lunch Birmingham 25 November, Swansea 26 November, lunch Cardiff - 26 November, evening Bristol - 27 November, lunch London - 27 November, afternoon Jobs for youth Festival London Saturday 28 November National demonstration Sunday 29 November National lobby of Parliament Monday 30 November For further information contact your regional National Union of Students. Labour Party supports a woman's This branch of yul.

to take up this issue. male cothat possible to ensure extremely called for next resolution TWO questions loom large for young today the death by nuclear weapons and the prospect of life on As youth jobs go down the drain, the TUC and various youth organisations have launched a national 'Jobs The highlight of the campaign will be the La special train which will be travelling from Scotland to London arriving on Although the organisers are limiting the specia events are being organised in all the towns through which the Nearly half the three million unemployed are under 25 with young blacks, women and those living in the inner cities the hardest hit. In some areas youth unemployment is over 50 per Youth may not have rents or mortgages to pay, or families to feed but being young and out of work is just as soul-destroying as it is for The rage at the injustice of it all, the feelings of futility and frustration came to a head during July when youth in the big cities took to the Trade unionists and unemployed youth should be planning to meet the Jobs Express as Concerts and rallies are being organised and the campaign will culminate in a youth festival and national the weekend of 28-29 Youth will also be heard at the Tory conference when a demonstration of unemployed the Right to Work Cam paign assembles in Brighton on Friday 16 Oc 23 November, lunch . evening . night council of the TUC or your local branch of the by the Labour Party for a demonstratio welcomes he co on a woman's right to work early ne We note with aiarm the growir. unemployment amongst women in con parison to men and recognise the urger: need for the labour movement as awho s We urge the Labour Party NEC to : the date of the demonstration as soon: maximum mobilis: tion throughout the labour and womer movements. We must act swiftly to sir the Tory project of sending women bai the home and lighi lo detena !.. hard won rights which women have ga:

Further information from 374 Grays Inn Rd, WC2. Send letters of support and resolutions to the Labour Part 150 Walworth Rd, London SE17.

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