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1.4 MILLION REASONS TO RECALL THE TUC

Red Weekly No. 135, 29 January 1976 · p. 1 of the scan · 327 words

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29 JANUARY 1976 On Monday Len Murray emerged from the meeting of the TUC and Labour Party chiefs to announce that 'he was concerned' about the level of unemployment. But 'so were the Government' That same Government had six days earlier announced the worst unemployment figures for thirty years. In the year of supersonic passenger travel, nearly one and half million workers are unemployed even according to official figures.

But the fight back against the capitulation of Murray and Wilson is starting. The climb down of the Steel Corporation in the of militant strikes shows what can be done. workers were fighting their own union leaders as well! Without the union leaders' policies of the Wilson Government could not last for one moment.

MILLSTONE But the decisions of the last TUC Congress are a millstone around the necks of the working class. Committed to acceptance of wage limits and no resistance to the Government's attacks on self hamstrung at every step.

for jobs is to unite all those fighting for the right to work into a massive movement to reverse the No. 135 And the steelganisation the demand for the rejobs, the working class finds it- policies of this Government.

A vital part of the fight back the demonstrations on cuts and TR

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IF ME WORLD line of the TUC. This means advancing in every struggle and orcall of the TUC and Labour Party conferences to break with the In the steelworkers' struggle, unemployment, the local conferences for the right to work, the Labour Movement Assembly, the Government's policies. Rank and File Organising Committee's Right to Work March, a class struggle fight must be waged against the policies of Wilson, Healey, Murray and Jones.

There are already 1½ million reasons for doing so: If the work ers movement fails to act soon there will be two million. *Recall the TUC - reject the February Ist demo! Assemble SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN, 1.30 p.m.

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