Political vettings — putting up emergency and political vetting.
The Observer paper announced in Oc1985: *British LUCI Telecom is compiling blacklist employees it regards subversive." It exposed a contidential form used ll this practice by BT.
Cuestion seven on inis form asks managers to inSEVERAL NCU branches, and the NEC itself, are resolutions to following the sacking of two ex-members of the NCU by Fords UK. This has further exposed the role of British Telecom (BT) in industrial victimisations dicate 'any known 11 -erests/activities outside his/her normal which might have a bearing on alliludes lowards security matters.
In an explanatory lette managers asked 40 solicit, without the subjects knowledge, aclared information abour politca arabs. the democratic rights of workers.
The fight LIC mineworkers against the Tory onslaught since the end of the strike has exposea ine UDI Even in the ›any stronghold of Nottingham the NUM is But the Tories' defeat of the miners strike has left a number of the most active miners sackea or imemergency BT says that these lists are kept for reasons of national security.' BBC journalists were the first group of workers demand the end British Telecom engineers NOW Both groups of workers understand that 'national security' is a euphemism for 'national control'.
It was the campaign taken up oy the 1/1107 branch at Fords tildi ine reasons for the sackings. ANTI-UNION LAWS, the creation of the so-called 'Union of Democratic Mineworkers' (UDM), the banning of unions at GCHQ, and the arbitary sacking of print workers are part of the Tories' project to severely curtail the power of the unions and remove prisoned.
The need for a campaign to defend the victimised miners Decone. clearer as more and more evidence of the wav the coal board is deliberately refusing to reinstate sacked miners. Events since the strike have also shown the way the state has criminalised fighters of the NUM Ironically it was the Daily Mail that spilled the beans admitting that secret memo from the women's previous employers alerted Ford bosses.
Unequivocable support for the fight against victimisation is essential it our members are to be pronational vetting operation and will be to permanently exclude trom employment BT employees who have been active trade unionists or wnose political The establishment of the for Mineworkers . Campaign is great gain for the labour movement The responsibility of the carry out resolutions adopted at the TUC Cane Laboul Party conferences and acfight reinstatement the miners is vital to build the confidence ot own membership for the fight it faces in the future.
Adopt the resolution from LNCI on support for the for Mineworkers Campaign.
suspect in the opinion of their bosses.
Correctly the NCU executive has already called on the National Council for Civil Liberties and the TUC to take up the fight. The aim of the emergency reconnons lo Conterenc is to expose the extent of the victimisations. to challenge its legality and gain the right of workers to be active trade unionists, free Trom exclusion lists victimisation TOI their political beliefs.
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