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MCCOne the sucens lirevi sl used by prosecution to deny DALEG one of the defendants was volved in political demonstrations around the Brad ford 12 campaign. Even now one of the conditions defendants is non-attend ance any public meetings or involvement i ny political activit The Bradford 12 case involves by, TaRCHOs. serious of all those charges arsing trom the summer upsiring. It is an attempt to stamp on all black peo fighting for their rights, and to criminalise black activists leading that struggle.
The granting of bail is important victory. Campan wi go oI and be strengthened unti the trial is stopped and the charged are dropped. For further information contact: London SupWORKERS at Talbor plant notched up a small, but signuficant victory last week.
The entire 350 strong workforce on the plant's "pickle line' had been on strike for a week in support of four co SATE HAO NOO TECE MCKEL BE BOU production performance' day, the four were reinstated. pending talks Precisely what was meant by production' unclear. works. the pickle line doubled its productivity over the vear, Even Norman Tebbu, the Tory government's new union hit-man, used the example of Port Talbor workers as a striking example which follow during the Tories TV broadcast Tast week For the workers, the increase in productivity has been achieved at enormous cost. In just over a year the number employed ar the plant has fallen from 12,000 to 5,000. Safety standards have declined dramatically, and workers are aren't even trained British Steel's Port throughout British Steel stay open.
But last Friapanst such concHions poor Local union officials Port Talbot InCaed has return to work past others should go back as a branch, leagues' This doing angerous jobs for which they The workers are also operating under a constant threat of closure, strip plants are forced to compete with each other to try and ensure that it will be their plant which will Now there are signs of a fighrback Last month c section at Llanwern walked out in protest against the harsh management regime hastily cobbled together a deal to get their members to Then came the strike at Port Talbo over the four pickle line workers. David Jeffs, union branch secretary of this section vowed, 'If we go back to work, we and that means everyone, including our four sacked col determination has paid dividends. The outcome of the strike shows that despite all they have gone through in the last 18 months Welsh steelworkers are by no means defeated.