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80,000 marched in November 1976-but NUPE leaders have been let off the hook Campaign in its attempt to raise the question of strike action against the cuts in the local county branch of call a mass lobby of the 1978 TUC Conference calling for a commitment from all affiliated trade unions to support hospital workers fighting the cuts.
A WSL member proposed amendments which placed the responsibility for the cuts on the Lib-Lab government and which sought to place demands on union officiais to, call strike action to stop the cuts.
A further amendment calling for the trade unions to set up committees of trade unionists and other NHS consumers to investigate health service spending was accepted by the proposer, but he adamantly rejected the others.
'The amendments received support from half the meeting but, falling short of a majority, fell. SP SAVE OBS