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Name Address With workers by the thousand taking to the streets to oppose Tory policies there is plainly no lack of militancy in the organised working class.

Yet the existing trade union bureaucrats and Labour leaders -whether right or 'left'-have no perspective to offer those workers prepared to fight in defence of jobs, living standards, social services and democratic rights.

These can only be defended through policies which start from the independent interests of the working class, which, as an international class, has nothing to gain and everything to lose from attempts to restore the profitability of their "own" employing class.

In a period where the contradictions of the anarchic capitalist system force the wholesale closure and destruction of the productive forces of society, only: a socialist planned economy on a world scale offers a way forward.

To achieve such a perspective a leadership: is needed which, in today's struggles fights Please send me more details of the Workers• Socialist League.

Send to: WSL, 31 Dartmouth Park Hill, London NW5 1HR. to advance workers beyond trade union militancy, protest politics and illusions that capitalism can be abolished through parliament.

The Workers Socialist League is a Trotskyist movement fighting day in and day out to build such a principled leadership in the working class in Britain.

Internationally, we. are affiliated to the newly-formed Trotskyist International Liaison Committee, which fights for the reconstruction of the Fourth International and the building of revolutionary parties in every country to lead the struggle against imperialism and against the parasitic Stalinist bureaucracies in the deformed and degenerated workers' states.

We invite all readers of Socialist Press to seek more details of the WSL and its work, and to jóin us in the struggle for socialism.

Monthly paper of the Socialist Youth League Articles on NUSS Week of Action; antifascist activity in Leicester; steel strike; Tory anti-union laws; review of new Clash album and more. 1HR. will remember the head heralding the massive rise gained by Can NUPE workers February.

After an all-out strikt local Labour-led council conceded a 35 hour week the demand for a £60 mini wage by means of a s! Camden supplement: made up the difference bet the existing basic com with the national rise an £60.

Despite the fact that supplement was only t conceded to 1700 non-l workers (with bonus wr only receiving the natio agreed rise) it was still a victory which fully vind the decision for all-out action and showed. forward for the public workers begrudgingly foll the leadership's disastrous tive strike action tactic.

There are now rumou culating that far from deft this gain in the standa living for the majority Six issues....

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