IMGpapers 1980–83

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

This is the age of the Jobs Train

· Socialist Challenge No. 222, 18 November 1981 · p. 3 of the scan · 340 words

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been forced position now realised what's going on in way the fight for jobs is being "led" by the leadership, and the need for a change.

After seven months on strike, Laurence worker, John Pandolfo told Socialist Challenge why he is going on the Jobs Train: I'm going to tell people on the Jobs Train how to fight for jobs - and the need to stick trethed unemployed and The Jobs Express, which leaves Newcastle on arrives in London four days later, is part of the National 'Jobs for Youth Campaign' sponsored by the TUC and number organisations.

Much has been media see and Masters, the waste and despair despairing about une were on the demonstration shouting.

Bombs' and 'Kick out the Tories' They know they are fighting their future and have learnt the hard way that they can't rely on their own leaders.

Phil Penning, 20 year old TASS steward from Laurence Scott, spells it out: 'Boyd and Duffy stabbed us in the back. I'm going on the Jobs 'Express to tell fight for jobs you have to take on the bosses and the union leadership. But I'm also going to tell them that By Tessa van Gelderen into a I've I've seen the Labour Scott November and of youth said by the about John Pandolfo youll There is nothing vouth who likes of Duffy and Boyd.' CND The Jobs 'Jobs not for youth, round Unfortunately, demonstration Dar lallcul festivals and discos.

people when you time. factories in we intend to win and in so doing begin the process of kicking out the Express could be an way message home to people, especially the country. for Ind lobby of London. the youth appear to be fed a diet of rallies, For Kerry Wade, who is 16 and sponsored by Bury Trades Council. this is not the best way to spend their 'We need to get round the for it. each town, have demonstrations at everv stop. Solidarity Support youths' demands for jobs, education, training and a voice

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