IMGpapers 1980–83

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

MICHAEL THRAATEN A RIGHTS OF WORKERS

· Socialist Challenge No. 222, 18 November 1981 · p. 13 of the scan · 190 words

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page 13 of the scan

Among MPs supporting Staffa from left to right are: Jo Richardson, Stan Orme, John Tilley, lan Mikardo and Ernie Roberts THE workforce at BL's giant Longbridge plant produces a IC W Mini Metro once every minute. Over the past three years according to IF EDWAN ther cuts in rest allowance time and labour level had brought Longbridge to a standstill.

Thanks to Duffy (who else?) the implementation of the 39 hour week was supposed to be 'self financing'. for the Staffa strike for jobs.

Ernie Roberts, MP for Hackney North, mented that the meeting between Labour MPs, worKers supporters very usual 'It is the first time to That a meeting of this sor knowledge' he said, has hạd Sharacter*, such the first time that a strike committee has been set up the House of Commons.

Among decisions taken were: o a national campaign to block grant of £4.5 million to aid management plans move to Plymouth •a resolution of support to go the Labour execullve mittee •an earv dav motion to be debated in parliament BREAD A138 38/ JIRMICK 30 Fee WORKER MENTA DI HERINE A DOT TAKES

← BL Longbridge: 39 hours, no strings attached!Voted AUEW. →

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