By Colin O'Driscoll (South Manchester Miners' Support group) PLANS are well-established for the Manchester leg of the North West March against unemployment and pit closures.
The march will link up with health workers from Withington Hospital, threatened with imminent closures, and Unite the Struggles, Build the Fightback!
2.30pm (approx)
(immediately after NW March final rally) Speakers include: Steve Hall and Glenn Vorris (North West Miners Support Group), Sheila Gregory (WAPC), Alan Thornett (Socialist Outlook editorial board). strikers from Revell and George, a local print firm in Salford..
These workers have been sacked for rejecting a pay offer.
Support groups in Manchester are using the march as an opportunity to build solidarity for the two disputes, as well as raising awareness of the attacks on jobs and the public sector as a whole.
Support for the march has already been pledged from Labour Parties, local MPs and MEPs, trade unions and community groups. British investment abroad, reaping a huge tribute to sections of the British ruling class. Britain's rulers are increasingly a rentier class, making profits from foreign investments and financial services, while the best brains in the upper middle classes head straight for the free-charging professions rather than manufacturing. imperialism needs a strong domestic base. Withbut a revival or brasn industry twill all end in ignominious collapse.
Ruling class comprehension of the decline was
SOCIALIST OUTLOOK No. 44 June 12 1993. Page 6 Tuffin has been forced to back June 19 demo - but will Jordan come? shift left (Communication Workers THE UCW annual conference gave a clear indication to the leadership that the management offensive had to be the left were on support for the Public Sector Alliance and opposition to the Maastricht treaty.
Conference unanimously passed an emergency resolution committing the UCW to build the next mass demonstration at Timex.
At the sectional conferences the mood of anger threatened to boil over at times. Underlying the
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