Frank Chapple, General Seerelary of the FETPU, is notarinus for using red baitine to avoid that they are in breuch of union rules for continuing their action.
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and bis to support them, and his Fellaw - having attacks back to work, nor at heir attempt to intimidate the sirike leadership by threatening It was Chapple who in Now Dalc Facing ember of last year called for a 'substantial pruning in public who argued policy of non- union. But LOTICS And DO THIS I WAS BIS TCHOn executive "moderate Tom Break commitlee ALL ATO CHICA COCACHSOUT pickets "hooligans" and refused When sections of the memberSTEP Is TO accepocal acks on working people Chapp every five years, EETPU made ates' respond by red-baiting and through which on on democracy la 196L Chapple reamed up with the righr wing in the union to win a High Court ruling of MORTISE HE STACI Conmunis Party lendership of the woon, sunce men aappis bas presented himself as detender of democracy in th under his TEgITIC election of full time members OL the union has been replaced by section by an exocative 50 at Lie lead of which sits Chapple.
The esculive of las members which had been elected every twe yours has been replaced by an executive of full-timers elected The Final Appeal Committee members collu appeal against executive decis Disciplinary Committee of five DEBATE Far troin leading to manipulation" openly orgunised grouping) the atrengthen union democracy, 01 illowing rhe clear presentation of different political positions hefore the membership, and allowing the organised debare of the issues amongst the membership.
Winning this right to organise means defeating the likes af Chapple, who denies the left the right lo organise. whilst his own campaiges are organised for him through the articles in the capitalist press like the voting guide of the Daily Mrif. which advised members as lo who wen the "moderate" and "extremist candidates in the 1975 executive elections.
But the first step towards defewing the right wing leader: ship of the EETPU must he to make sure that the Port Talbot EETPU members now on strike A campaign of support for thent must he launched by militants in the EETPU. demanding That one acion seadersaip wHa draw their instruction to retur COUOTESTAMIHLEHCATRC official now
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NO-ONE in any way far illar with the past practice of the EETPU leadership can be surprised at its execut e's instruction to Its members at Port Talbot steelworks to go