obstacle to the privatisation. The sacking of militants is designed to undermine this sacked three years ago marks a significant victory for those activists at Piccadilly and elsewhere who would not let year. Ine maller drop victory at a tribunal carlier this year resulted in the RMT lot to be held - a decision that the GGC has now voted to Canyou All RMT activists need to generally build a campaion to ensure that the GGC does not back off in the face of the inevitable management legal response. All militants in the trades union movement should prepare to maximise support for the forthcoming Tastu talise Around 8,000 people joined the TUC Unite Against Racism demonstration in Manchester on 28th October, marking the largest anti-racist demo this LYS COUNCE This como coun nave been at a more opportune moment, amidst preparation by on the rights of asylum seckers and black people more Even many Tory MPs have the demo showed how much expressco uncase doout pro this opportunity was wasted posais to maxe public sector Any serious mobilisation by workers, police and employ.
the trade union movement and ers responsible for carrying anti-racist movement should out immigration checks. be able so mobilise at leas: However most of these Tories tons or nusorcos of thouhave been primarily consands. cermed about the possibility of The sectarian divisions employers being fined for employing "illegal" immi- ment have created an obstacle grants, rather than the racism do an authoritative movement that can make a real impact in the workers movement and Anti-racists must welcome force its demands upon the the fact that many trade un- govemment. ions now have anti-racist poliIf the trade union movecies that would have been unheard of just ten years ago.
one demonstration every couThe fact that the TUC has ple of years is nowhere near organised two national demos against racism in recent years Public sector workers is a massive step forward. But must start organising now to thas sn ascar is tar trom soc refuse to implement racist laws, and all workers should That only 8,000 attended be organising to oppose emA real light against racism means more than a march every year or so. ployers carrying out immigration chocks.
Shadow Home SecretaryJack Straw has attacked the Tories for playing the race card. But it's high time that he, and the rest of the Labour the battery of racist laws.
Scrap list
The Labour leadership has stated it would scrap the "white list" of British backed asylum applications will be considered. This must be supported, but New Labour has had little eise to say about rac. ist laws.
Labour has promoted itself as the party of Europe, and significantly, has had nothing to say on the racist Schengen This agreement aims to 5MG