IMGpapers 1968–75

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–75

Support Grows For Nov. 26

Red Weekly No. 121, 16 October 1975 · p. 12 of the scan · 360 words

The scan: rw-no121-oct-16-1975.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 12 of the scan

of the factories in order to control the movement of company assets;

3To set up an elected workers' committee, with representatives from the staff and the shop floor, with unrestricted access to all company information, stocks, orders, investment plans and so on. In this way plans can be prepared for the complete nationalisation of Herbert and the rest of the machine 4 To guarantee continued production and full employment, a system of work-sharing with no loss of pay under the control of an elected workers committee to be 5 No compensation to be paid to the major shareholders, and to press for the nationalisation of the banks and finance houses to ensure that funds will be available to mainSaturday's meeting voted to stop movement of all sub-contract work, technical information and machines out of the Herbert factories. It adopted the proposal to lobby the next meeting of the CSEU, an action canvassed by IMG militants in various unions throughout the city, to seek support for the fight for the right to work. It also voted to elect a comSupport is mounting for the 26 November lobby of Parliament to demand the right to work.

* Last weekend 120 delegates at a conference organised by BRENT Trades Council voted for a half day strike to support me loody * In LIVERPOOL, 250 delegates at a Trades Council conference gave unan imous support to the lobby and took up the offer of the North West Region of UCATT, the building workers union, * Another special train will be com ing from MANCHESTER. The District Committee of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers has endorsed the recommendation of the shop stew ards quarterly to support the lobby; and the Bury district secretary of the AUEW Has wetten to au convenors, stewards and branch secretaries asking them to amanee special actor corections to finance delegates on the special train.

wine zou,ou strong LONDON No. 8 District of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions is also supporting the lobby.

* The YORKSHIRE regional coun cil of the TUC and the COVENTRY branch of the sheet metal workers union will also be there.

← LABOUR THROWS 1200 ON DOLESTRIKE FOR JOBS ON 26 NOV. →

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