SUPPORT MAYDAY | Socialist Action 1983

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PIGS protest against the fake white elections nuing to spread their action to surrounding areas.

After the killings the storming of its offices, COSATU held lengthy talks on their strategy extend support for SARHWU. A call was made for a show of max. imum resistance solidarity on May Day and a two day stoppage to coincide with the elections.

Botha reacted to this all outdoor rallies after previously announcing that would in future declared Last year million Day. than government Students and statt at the universiry of cape lown in a campu. of the growing role of unions the anti-apartheid struggle. It is a non-racial union with the majority of its members being black, reflecting the composition of the SATS workforce of 107,000 black workers.

The re-launch SARHWU last year has been made easier as result of the assistance given by COSATU: At its October 1986 conference the union elected a new leadership and drew up a new constitution. This put SARHWU which only reappeared early 1980s, • Now SARHWI national has well over 20,000 members. Its national office reports that during the present members are signing up