Socialist Outlook

Socialist Viewpoint, International, Socialist Outlook and their supplements, 1984–2002

Fightback in Silicon Valley

Socialist Outlook no. 37, February 13 1993 · 182 words

By D. Warwick BERKSHIRE has seen two of its biggest labour movement events for years in the last month.

A meeting called by Reading Trades Cound sucorted by me rall and posta unions attracted sixt included UCW, ANT, NO Sporkers There was determination to fight privatisation and pay restraint. South loudly applauded in calling for the TUC to act to support the miners.

A striker from local Hillers' engineering factory also addressed the meeting and a collection was taken for the dispute, which is demanding the reinstateIn the same wook, Wokingham hosted a march of some 200 people in support of the miners and against unemployment Banners from the NUM, TGWU, Labour Party, CND featured in the march through the lown to the town hall, where it was addressed by Mo Mowiem MP and Tyrone O'Sulivan. . The organisers had inviled rory inpusty mister, corn neo wood MP but he unfortunately, hese events indicate a resurgeno in the labour movement in the Thames Valley, Largely because of the gover ment's attacks on the miners and the rest of the public sector.

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