[Santiago Carrillo, General Secretary of the Spanish Communist…]
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Santiago Carrillo, General Secretary of the Spanish Communist Party, has reportedly backed fascist Prime Minister Suarez to stay in office after a General Election.
"Not only am I not antiSuarez", said Carrillo, "I pro-Suarez" am He added that he thought Suarez-who m: ide his career as the Carrillo THE TEAMS OF negotiators from the employers and unions have informed the government that they are unable to agree upon the new Collective Contracts for the next two years.
This is the second time talks have broken down.
The first time, the unions sent out their warning notices of strike action. This is a legal formality, and before strikes can take place the official Arbitrator steps in. official Arbitrator steps in.
The Arbitrator was unable to work out a compromise, so it looks as if an official strike is inevitable.
From what has been leaked it seems the Employers Association are trying to undermine the cost of living indexed agreement and include these payments in the 6% limit agreed by the government and its supporting bourgeois parties last August.
The unions have also accused the employers of a disregard for the lower paid.
Meanwhile he oil and petrol tanker drivers whose strike paracuts.
workers in struggle can a way forward be found.
the Labour Party.
struct the Trotskyist Fourth International.
initiative towards its reconstruction.
WSL and join our fight in the Labour movement. chief administrator of Franco fascist National Movement'-ha given proof of his 'democrati intentions' Presumably the main evidenc for this is his expected decișio: (under enormous pressure from th mass movement) to legalise hi admirers in the leadership of th Spanish CP.
Carrillo's rocket-like trajector to the right has prompted som resistance from the pro-Moscor fáction in his own ranks.
Two hundred 'militants' circulating a letter demanding expulsion from the Party grounds of revisionism' 'treason' towards Moscow and Soviet Communist Party.
These "left' critics of Carrillo' (like the Soviet bureaucracy whon they represent) have no principlet objections to close dealings wit] "reformed' (or unreformed) fascist -as the history of Stalinism ampt Moscow is, however, anxiou lest Carrillo's policies consume tor rapidly the political capital o Stalinist parties throughout Wester