Rights | Socialist Action 1983

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more than a management attempt to remove dedicated NUM activists. They are attacks on the basic right of a trade union organise. message simple clear NUM is a disciplinary offence.

The Board fear that the rapid development of NUM organisation that has taken place in many of the older South Notts pits will now take hold in the any trades wish. But the Coal Board management are telling us that there can be only one recognised UDM. soon as the NUM starts recruiting, the come management. to prove what sort of an outfit the UDM is.' Mick emphasised the Notts Women Against Pit Closures immediately expressed readiness • 5 throw themselves into the fight in defence of the men NUM 1IUW branches under attack.

Thoresby and Sutton have done likewise.

The area leadership of the NUM must now take LIlC Cuuse outline a plan of campaign in support of the victimsed militants and in defence of basic trade union rights.

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Socialist Action 28 February 1986