HOTEL FIGHT BETRAYAL

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Harold Wilson assured delegates landing rates Gone legistation to bring the ports into basis, Now there is the Preston clo the first time since that dock employers have tried to -slow makes SEV Preston dockland - where containers mean closure This can only be stopped if the cocks are orcanises on a nationa and any 'losses' which a port such as Preston may suffer is made up by the vast profits a fully containerised port such as FelixThe struggle for union rights in caterine moustry received a ser-DacK Jas! week The unanimous demand of the strikers fo national_blacking Houses Forte's chain was rejected equally unanimously by the Tran sport and General Workers Unior •Nanonal -xecutive The fight started four months ago in Oxford at the Linton Lodge and Randolph hotels. Since then it has extended to Sheffield, Bir minenam ane concon The betrayal by the T&G leader ship may have been an important factor in preventing victory at the Linton Lodge, where management suddenly wiworew an oner whic conceoes many ome strikers cemance tor union recognition and reinstatement of sacked The demand for national blacking is supported by ine oxroro District Committee of the T&G But in Sheffield Regiona implement even areciond boycor _nowever InE resorve strikers is sull strong as the recen formation of a joint shop stewards of hotel workers Oxford, London, Birmingham Sheffield narrogale oromnate me next stees campaign has shown.

DONATIONS and messages o support to * Linton Lodge Strike Commit•CIe - transpon House.

Cowley Road. Oxiord * Randolph Strike Fund [at the * Night Out Strikers, Transpor House. Broad Street * Grosvenor House Hotel Strike Committee, c/o Transport House Harstead, Sheffield. • A 50 strong picket in Oxford called ov sine focal anti-iascis committee and the Student-Trade Committee drew attention to the links between the rust mouses core -manacemen ane me anti-union activities orie National Association for FreeThe occasion was last Saturday Council.

Norris McWhirter visited the • city to autooraon copies or nis dook His protestations of ignorance Tickets. particu