SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Left victory in telecoms union

Socialist Action No. 13, 10 June 1983 · pp. 1-2 of the scan · 136 words

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THIRTY FIVE years of right wing domination were over-turned when the Broad Left won control of the Post Office Engineering executive. The left took 14 places out of 23.

Last week's conference voted for immediate industrial action a re-elected Thatcher government were to reintroduce its Bill to privatise British Telecoms.

can skin onion layer by layer, but can't skin a tiger wasn reaction of Dave Ward, exclave member and Broad Left supporter, to delegates" determination to take on Forward an voted to finish business early to allow delegates to campaign for Labour. The victory of the lett in underlined fidence in the industrial action sub-committee the called off action taken by the Westminster and City also branches.

Westminster secretary Colin said, 'they have no confidence in us

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Socialist Action 10 June 1983

← DEFEND THE LABOUR PARTY! DEFEND THE UNIONS!The right wing, incomes policy and electoral suicide →

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