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Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–1988

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Red Weekly No. 70, 3 October 1974 · p. 12 of the scan · 249 words

The scan: rw-no70-oct-3-1974.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 12 of the scan

Registered with the Post Office as a newspaper. Published by Reigocres Jor Rod Weekly, 182 Pentonville Rood, London N.J. (01-837 6954) SPECIAL OFFER FOR 1 MONTH !

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Write to RED WEEKLY (distribution), 97 Caledonian Road, LONDON N 1, England.

Printed by Socialist Worker Primers and Publishers Lad. (TU), Corbridge Works, Corbridge Crescess, London E2 9DS The strike i being supported by about 160 women workers Fifty of the oripinal workforce are still scabbing they are kindly escorted into work cach muring by a posse of 50 coppers Although their union, the ALEW. is paying strike pay which is augmented by levies on workers in other factoriesall out support from the union has been The union has still filed to organise mam pickels. No steps have boen taken by the union to organise solidarity soppose in olher plants throughout Liverpool. Unless more actine support is given to these workers there is a danger that their three month lony senke can begin to peter out.

Here is an excellent chance for the All to live up to all its solemn pledges about equal pay and equal rights for wemon workers. A show of massive strength by the union at Wingrove and Rogers could not only win that dispute, it could also give heg boost to trade unionism amongst that large section of women workers still to be unionised.

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