Workers Socialist League

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W. Midlands strike ca

Socialist Press no. 47, 17 November 1976 · scan pp. 5–6 · about 163 words

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Thursday it was decided to occupy up to November 17th, when students should • join the national A motion was passed calling on the NUS to hold a coordinated national campaign of strikes and occupations against the cuts, demanding the left' MPs who oppose the cuts vote against them in Parliament.

By our own correspondent.

WEST MIDLANDS NUPE IS organising a one-day strike against cuts on December Ist. The strength of feeling among NUPE members is shown by a massive turn-out of 600 at the Coventry branch meeting called to vote on the strike proposal. In Rugby there will be a demonstration on December Ist -the first in the town for years.

However, the NUPE leadership seem keen to keep the Decem 1st strike and November 1' national demonstration separate. Coventry, the November I' demonstration will be attended shop stewards and volunteers of No call for total one-day str action and a mass turn-out November 17th demonstration been issued.

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← Contents of Socialist Press no. 47, 17 November 1976