On 16 June the special conference of the TUC will be meeting at Central Hall, Westminster to rubber stamp the pay deal agreed with Chancellor Healey.
Most unions will comply. While a few white collar unions have rejected the pay deal at their annual conferences, it has been rammed down the throats of the Transport and General Workers Union and the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers by those faded lefts' of yesteryear, Jones and Scanlon. The executive of the 281,000-strong building workers union, UCATT, are meanwhile refusing to implement the policy of their own national conference and vote against the deal!
This deal is the central pillar of the Government's strategy, allowing it to carry through its attacks on jobs, on the social services, and on None of the present candidates in the living standards as a whole. It is the block which stands four-square against any movement of opposition to the Government's policies -whether it comes from workers demanding their jobs or student teachers fighting the education cutbacks which are throwing them on the dole.
The massive 47 per cent vote against the pay deal in the National Union of Mineworkers, compared to the 60-40 vote in favour of the WEEKLY While launching an immediate camswell of opposition developing to the collaboration of the union leaders in the Government's policy of wage curbs and social service cutbacks.
Bill McLean pointed out, the carehas caused many miners and other workers to realise that pay curbs have nothing to do with creating a just society and plenty to do with £6 limit last year, reflects the groundAs Scottish Miners' secretary fully manipulated run on the pound lining the pockets of the well-healed gentlemen of the international banks.
The real significance of the miners' 15 June and join forces with all vote was let out of the bag by NUM president Joe Gormley, who con ceded that nobody can now expect a 'yes' vote three years running.
Phase Three, at least, is out. The question now is whether the Labour Government will be out before it thanks to the disastrous policies it is pursuing in collaboration with SOCICLY the TUC.
A massive lobby of the TUC can be an important step in linking all those prepared to fight Labour's Tory policies now, and build a real class struggle alternative.
That's why it is vital that as many militants as possible turn out for the lobby of the TUC which starts at 9 am on 16 June. The lobby got a big boost from student teachers at the weekend when militants successfully fought for the NUS to cancel a demonstration planned for those militants lobbying the TUC on 16 June to press their case for jobs and against all cuts.
For this reason Red Weekly urges all its readers to join the work. ers and student teachers lobbying the TUC on 16 June. No deal with Healey! Reverse the cuts! Fight for the right to work!
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