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

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Socialist Outlook no. 45, June 26 1993 · 123 words

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Editorial

Charter for victimisation shackle workers in a way comparable to the Tolpuddle Martyrs deportations in 1834.

The new law was a rapid response to a Court of Appeal ruling in test cases covering three Southampton dock workers and a Daily Mail journalist.

They had refused to sign personal contracts, as union members. and were orven lower pay rises as a result. The judges ruled that this was discrimination. WEAK UNIONS ARE EASIER TO SCREW!

Clearly there can be no individual rights without collective rights and using the courts is no solution or substitute for militant action. If the Tories don't like what the law decrees they'll change it to suit their interests.

SOCIALIST OUTLOOK No. 45 June 26 1993. Page 5

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