IMGpapers 1968–75

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

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Red Weekly No. 30, 1973 · p. 3 of the scan · 178 words

The scan: rw-no30-supplement-prepare-for-general-strike-1973.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

Uncorrected machine reading. This text was read by machine (Apple Vision OCR) from a scan of a newspaper page, and the page was cut into articles by machine, at the headlines found by their type size. Nothing has been corrected: expect misread words, text from a neighbouring article, and titles that are the machine reading of the headline, some of them only fragments. Quote from the scan, not from this page.
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page 3 of the scan

Actions despite all the efforts of the Government and the press. trade union movement. This year both the AUEW and ASTMS conferences came out against an incomes policy under any *A complete end to the Industrial Relations Act and all anti-union laws. *No incomes policy under capitalism-No renewal of the TUC-Government talks.

The issue of the TUC-Government talks raises the whole question of what attitude to adopt to the trade union leadership. This is an enorted strike committee and frequent mass meetings enabled them to hold firm against the treachery of way to do this is to organise at the base. The task is to begin now to organise the rank and file. Practice will show who is right on the left leaders (and it will show we are right), but whatever the outcome, the working class will be in a position to go forward. The course of action of the Communist Party, which leaves the working class without any organised alternative to the "left" bureaucrats. leads to disaster, has ever gone forward in its history.

← No talksTories out →

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