7.30 pm RED ROSE CLUB (Labour Party Social Centre) 125 Seven Sisters Rd N7 SPEAKERS * Tony Dubbins National Secretary NGA * Dennis Skinner MP * John Lang Striker Deputy FOC Times Clerical Chapel * Ann Lilburn Chair of Women Against Pit Closures * Martha Osamore Broadwater Farm Defence Committee, Haringey Councillor Chair Terry Herbert, Islington councillor, deputy secretary SOGAT Central London Branch 1 on North Lon Council Joint TUC MOBILISE THE PICKETS FOR WAPPING Ing 12 July fallacy.
exposed the Dean leadership's treachery being put to conference. authority over the dispute.
allowed to go -the Dean leadership in the dispute. as Brian Grogan did in Socialist Action 20 June 1986. Comrade Brian's idea that a compromise was reached between the sacked printers and the Dean leadership is a The deal was struck by the London leadership who previously manoeuvred to stifle any real debate taking place which would have throughout this long-running crucial dispute for trade union recognition and jobs at Wapping Further, the actual outcome is disastrous. First of all the resolution clearly states that contro of the strike is to be in the hands of the national leadership. The acceptance of this moves control away from the London-based militants and gives the NEC even stronger Secondly, comrade Brian should realise that the commitment to negotiate a settlement within the law means that there can be no victory. If the state can set the limit to which we are - we've had it.
Far from recent events being on the side of the militant strike leadership, that strike leadership has been in the pocket of Dean and company all along, only breaking from her and her leadership under pressure. The Scarborough conference was a chance missed to change the relationship of forces within the union, take the dispute to the provinces, and clarify the role of Even if a call to increase the pressure including calling for a 24-hour shut-down of