Battle at King Henry's
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utd for the Workers Socialist League, BM Box 5277, London WC1V 6XX. Printed by Morning Litho Printers Ltd., London per at the post office. Signed articles do not necessarily represent the vier unionists. A larger mobilisation -including substantial contingents from the larger organisations of the left, the Socialist Workers Party and International Marxist Group-is vital this time to defend this strike and defeat the Tory anti-enion offensive.
Donations to the fund for the strike-which has still not been made official by the TGWU-should be rushed to D. Broderick, 46 Berkley Road, Reading. Cheques and POs should be made out to J. Dhoot.
23 workers at King Henry's Bakery, Levenshulme, Manchester, have been on strike for 2 months, demanding union recognition, after the sacking of their convenor.
Management have used scab labour against the strike. Mass pickets have been held every Tuesday and Friday morning.
On Friday August 29, around 180 pickets clashed with police as they attempted to stop a car that came speeding is of the Workers Socialist League.
government of workers councils that Polish workers can protect towards the picket line. fliese calls The crowd managed to liber- Tn10 require ate several pickets arrested by above all a revolutionary, Trotskyist party with a clear grasp The Bakers Union is calling of the nature, historical developon all trade unionists to support ment and contradictions of Stalthe mass pickets, from 6.30am- inism and the need for its poli 9am on Tuesdays and Fridays. tical overthrow.