WIDENING THE GREENHAM COMMON O | Socialist Action 1983

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SATURDAY DEC. 14th 1985 ENCLOSE THE BASE WIDEN THE WEB AND CARRY GREENHAM HOM EMBRACE THE WORLI local battles.

WAC did not take up the limited opportunities that did present themselves to organise national, public campaign.

Scargil The emergence of Women Pit Closures gave le perfect opportunity for such campaign. Here, Scargill put women demonstrated to millons of trade unionists, in a bitter class struggle, that not only are they capable. playing an equal role in the labour movement, lney are capable of leading it.

This has continued with the role of dozens of WAPC groups campaigning to defend the NUM in areas like Notts, -fighting for an amnesty for victimised miners and in arguing tor WAPC itself to be recognised as a con stituent part of the NUM This was the most unprecedented relation betweet and an industrial trade union comwomen are demonstrating only struggle, but lead the working class in real Dalworking class in real battles in the mining communities, at Greenham, in the black communities, in Ine Ivor or irelana, South Africa - WAC has be there championing