SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Notts Justice for Mineworkers formed

Socialist Action No. 134, 12 March 1986 · p. 11 of the scan · 268 words

The scan: 134-mar-12-1986-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 11 of the scan

per cent members were opposed to their leadershib's line the deal must be drawn into action A vital alliance is also that with the must develop, positive initiatives which will build an effective unity there.

Whilst teachers

England and Wales have been sold out, those Scotland have been granted they nave fighting for over the last 18 months. •be seen whether it will deliver goods. STA members south of the border believe that it will be another opportunity for the government and local authorities to derail teachers action.

It is crucial that the temporary lull in the strike action does not become a real brake on the fight. The stakes mounted swiftly. ONE WEEK after the concert at the Albert Hall, the first of miners at national level, the Notts regional Justice for Mineworkers campaign had its first meeting last Sunday. Following the decision national Women Against Pit Closures (WAPC) to affiliate to the campaign the Notts WAPC took the initiative to call the meeting.

Loxley

Durham NUM, the for Mineworkers Campaign, explained campaign started and its aims. The meeting had 50 people attending large delegations from WAPC Notts 24 Welbeck amnesty group, NUM officials alca members.

The NUM delegation was headed by Ray Chadburn who spoke of the importance of the Justice for Mineworkers Campaign.

informed the meeting that the Notts NUM had already affiliated. with the national NUM the Notts NUM is urging all branches to affiliate.

Temporary officials were elected at the meeting and a publicity committee established to work WAs towards the next meeting campaign for affiliations from the labour

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