2. Sparts set up opponents for the sack

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Second edition of the opposition documents presented inside the WRP by the present leadership of the Workers Socialist League Price €2.50 plus 20p postage and package from Vorkers Socialist League, 31 Dartmouth Park Hil height of the struggle by militants to mobilise strike action against Edwardes' ultimatum.

There they denounced Pat Hickey, a deputy senior steward at the Rover SD1 plant on the Solihull site as a "scab"

They were quickly asked to leave the well attended meeting by everyone else present, who knew of the principled role Hickey had played in the Sparts the march In other words this granitehard, programmatically trained, iron-principled Spartacist had had the gall to stand on a factory gate haranguing SD1 militants as "scabs" for going in, and calling on them to risk the sack by staying outside-while having taken care of his own job by sending BL management a note saying that he was not on strike, but on sick leave!

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MOUSERIAL NEMS It is now seven weeks since the workers who joined the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers at Klein Brothers, Liverpool Street, Salford, walked out.

Seventy, the majority of the machinists out of a total workforce of 120 joined the NUTGW and asked for recognition. When they were refused they walked out and have been picketing the factory every since. They have all been sacked.

Mr Klein, the be a sor ing his his fact without workers :ialist and to be democratic righ ›ry the way hi any thought rights.

Won't talk

He won't talk to the union official who has taken the dispute to ACAS. Mr Klein has said he will not abide by the ACAS ruling if it doesn't suit him.

The strikers have no illusions that ACAS can help them.

Salford Trades Council is organising support for the picket lines and is collecting finance for the strikers.

The picket has stopped all lorries. The other day a driver with a load of laminates for