Save our Hospitals

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"Save Our Hospitals" — this is the theme of national delegate conference unionists in the Service called by the Richt to Work Campaign and Hospital Worker conference comes at an Healev's cuts. Some have a ready been shut down. * There are wholesale reductions of she Niesand staffing levels within The NHS union leaders, for all Theirrnetoric renuseto callnanona. strike action against the cuts or to widespread support those struggles which are taking Dlacc so inere is a rea neec tor nealn workers to come together and to plan a programme of action for «women oniv..

Be. 42.25 for1 resisting the cuts and starting the fight for a socialist health conference will allow this process to CC CIOD.

It would be unfortunate if the Socialist Workers Party-dominated Hospital Worker and Right to Work Campaign saw the conference as nc more than a manoeuvre to relaunch HOsDia worker or newspaper and its organisation as militants fighting outside of or hostile to the SWP.

In this respect the conference will Hospital Worker scutallalt papci. Cam Dalkan, 10 uc oruducs DOssIoe unEy omal those fighting to 'save our hospitals'.

Such unity in itself is not enough it needs to be based on a set of policies which could defend the NHS and which militants Worker for. The present policies of Hospital Worker have proved inadequate to meetinsas. centreas necoor simply democratising the union and strengthening shop floor organisation.

Such demands are necessary, but in a period where there is a real need o erce ut "save our hospitals, need more than simplistic rank and TLICICS LO Red Weekh workers to win delegation to the 19 March conference well to fight fo conferenceitself - ror a ul account or ine Nu analysis of the crisis in the NHS, and the Socialist Solution', a 'Struggle for Health Pamphlet Road, London N1. Price 15p plus postage.

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