SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Victory in sexual harrassment dispute

· Socialist Action No. 14, 17 June 1983 · p. 14 of the scan · 270 words

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the manageress of the Lady at Lord John boutique in Liverpool, has won her job back after a month long struggle.

She was sacked when she reported the actions of the area manager who sexually, harassed members of stail. A "ransPorkers® General picket outside the shop stopped many shoppers thousands of signatures AIRE Valley Yarns workers are carrying on their strike to reinstate their shop steward and win back their jobs after being sacked for joining a union and taking acwere collected on a petition.

Another picket was set up outside a sister boutique in the city and Transport Union members were not put off by during the disalicols pult.

Management have caved in. Audrey 10W White has got her old job back with no loss of pay or conditions. (Dave Lee)

tion in his support.

• Messages and donaAire Valley LOTS to:

Yarns Workers Support Committee, 34 Dirkhill Street, Bradford 7. Campaign the was facing conference, and it was on this that the left made the greatest gains. going executive was severely criticised tor ineffective handling of the fight against acla tionalisation and a motion or no connacnce l tac li dustrial Action SubCommittee Was whelmingly passed.

This set the tone for the elections to the NEC. The left gained 5 seats to give them an overall majority on the NEC of 14-9. While this vote rebresell. the underlying changes in the it is a much more immediate on of ia Tory nee Cecili government and the threat of privatisation.

A BITTER strike has

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slave labour Mass Demonstration n support of Asian Textile Worker

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