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The continuing relentless rise in prices was again brought home to us this month with a further increase in our costs, the first of many, no doubt, in the next twelve months.
This underlines once more the need for a most tenacious fight to raise the finance necessary to maintain and develop This week we received a further £167 giving us a total so far this month of £297.40. This is a good start to the month but we must maintain this pace if we are to raise the have not informed the membership in any real way as to what is contained in these negotiations.
Challenge
Why should all this be kept a secret? Why accept Edwardes' figures or as do the Stalinists and the right wing, accept his arguments on the state of the company?
Trade unionists must challenge this conspiracy of silence and demand Leyland's books be opened to elected shop floor committees. All secret negotiations must be ended. the 'Socialist Press' full £600.
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