Hanger strike | Socialist Action 1983

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are stepping up the campaign for support They have forged links printers and their women's support organisation miners' behalf of the sacked workers Committee charges. This was the latest action in an anti-union campaign by the Murdoch-style management who broke agreements reached with national officers of the workers' unions. plemented impossible times on jobs.

representatives was endorsed by a ballot vote, with just 17 voting against.

Strike Appeal, London Road, Mitcham, 01-646 0260. THREE hundred workers at the artificial limb company of J.E. Hanger are in their eleventh week of dispute. Sacked by the firm in Roehampton, south-west London on 16 September the worers with the Wapping has had help and assistance from the Yorkshire suppoll group and Women against Murdoch. On Monday 1 December, Tony spoke at a successful public meeting on The dispute started when four members of the sacked trumped TASS and FTAT, and imThe immediate action in support of the four Wessex House, Surrey CR4 4YQ Tel:

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