SocialistAction 1983–88

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

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· Socialist Action No. 19, 22 July 1983 · p. 11 of the scan · 333 words

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ERPELL SIBIN . T workers on the march against Serpell EYE Honour VETERAN Trotskyist Charlie van Gelderen will be in couple of weeks time. In order to honour this event, the South African ment has once again included him in its recently published list of 'banned persons'.

The 'banned' list which prohibits just about everything cluding the publication writings those listed, _ Is a very select honour — only about 35 people out of South Africa's thousands of exiled opponents.

Whether the British Rail Board talks about flexible LOSECTILE olIc person operation of trains 'open station' the closure of depots and lines it all adds up to one thing massive Job losses.

years.

But this is depot at grade. can depot be absorbed elsewhere especially sure the remains Our in Ilay Geoff No.1 National of callic speak at an open meeting.

We stop closure same fight the report which the We also have links with London Transport Underground workers on our line who are also faced with cut-backs loss through the scheme to take London Transport out of the control of the Greater London councl.

the pattern wider response the rail BR has break' venture. Sealink, Fare profitable tracting out track the inThe assault on the has been any had Guards at track on the MarchSpalding NUR General Meeting voted for industrial action against Serpell, against the British Rail engineering closures further ductivity and one person operation deals.

Solidarity must

organised with workers in all depots under attack. We must link up at every level with other public secunions workers in STIEST Telecoms, SATISI Steel and the miners.

The timid, disunited and bureaucratic response of the TUC in the lasi veroo las presented no challenge to the Tories with the Accollalul Tories will not halt the atThere must be no more trade-offs by rail leaders between jobs and productivity deals or bonuses The Dosses never content with this, will return for more

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