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Trades Councils: The battle goes on

Red Weekly No. 147, 22 April 1976 · pp. 4-5 of the scan · 225 words

The scan: rw-no147-apr-22-1976.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 4 of the scan

Gieve a united fight of all trades councils should be waged against the rule - but such a fight cannot even begin if delegates who in theory oppose Rule 14 reTuse to do so in aractice.

.... and a mistake by Red Weekly were mancated ov ineir orancnes ano must obviously criticise the IS when they do not take seriously opposition to Rule 14, but must also support the position IS delegates on Westminster Trades Council took and urge IS delecates on omner trades councis to nkewise fight the pernicious Rule 14.

HILDA KEAN, DENNY FITZPATRICK (Westminster Trades Council delegates)

We ask that you make clear your position, in particular 1. Will you oppose signing an under14? 2. Will you fight Rule 14 up to and suspends and disaffiliates trades councils? 3. Will you actively support the allmeeting on 6 May? 4. What steps will you take on behalf their opposition to Rule 147 GEOFF BELL, ROSEMARY BURN, HALFIZE ECE, BRIAN MOORE, JOE POWER, COLIN SMITH, JOHN SUDDABY, MIKE TAIT, TOM WALKER. taking that branches support Rule beyond the point where the TUC London campaign against Rule 14 launched by CTC delegates (includ ing IS members) and work for its capitalism.

of any delegates who may be excluded from trades councils because of in coal output

page 5 of the scan

nea neckly -- Apn 17/0

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