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UST NOT In our coverage of the Dunlop struggle in last week's Socialist Press we incorrectly stated that TGWU General Executive Council chairman Stan Pemberton appeared on the platform of a meeting called NION DUES on ur maren againsi unempioyment by the CP-inspired Merseyside Campaign: Against Unemployment. This was not the case. We apologise for this error which was caused by our misreading of a report from our local branch. FORDS T&G NUJ BAKERS"

There was solid support for action from a mass meeting of all skilled workers in Cowley Body Plant in which several speakers called for an immediate" strike or fivedays notice on the overwhelmingly adopted £90 per week claim.

Despite this no strike vote was taken and when Roy Fraser attended the toolroom committee meeting last Wednesday the decision was to call another meeting on March 10 and invite all skilled workers' stewards.

For 18 months this committee has been making threats and calling meetings but doing nothing. Many of the skilled workers see this as just another way of the leadership trying to avoid the pressure from their members.

The feeling is still there for action but if the talk of the last 18 months is continued it could be dissipated.

•.BUT THE CONSUL'S BROW WAS SAD, AND THE CONSUL'S SPEECH WAS LOW AND DARKLY LOOKED HE AT THE WALL AND DARKLY AT THE FOE... "'NOW WHO WILL STAND ON EITHER HAND MUDE NU WELL NEED A NEW UNITED PHALANX!

QUICK LADS- FORM UP AGAIN, THERE'S ANOTHER LOT COMING! AND STRAVAHT AGLINST THAT GREAT ARRAY AND TEET IME DAISES WENT THE DAUNTLESS THREE...

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SOCIALIST ESS Thatcher: the Concordat steals her policies

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