What Thatcher has in store | Socialist Action 1983

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just the opening shots in the Tories war tober, the Trade Union Bill.

Since 1979 the government has launched major legislative attacks on trade rights freedoms.

Their impact is beginning to be felt as with, for example, the recent court decisions on the POEU and NGA industrial action.

A PIECE HE - AND MAGGIE THATCHER QUPPED, THE LAW IS WHOLLY SEPARATE FROM POLITICS"!

1Y, HOw h Unions Attacked has just been publishThe government's latest proposals are con ained in the Trade Unior Bill. They will have a much more immediate impact on trade union organisation because the legislation Goes rely possibility of legal actions taken by employers of third parties, but instead créates a framework which encourages individual ACTION at THE JUDICIARY 15 COALLY POLITICS".

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THE LAST TWO Employment Acts were against the unions. Just as the impact of these laws is beginning to bite, a new bill was published by the government in Oc-

ed by the Labour Research Department and gives a blow by blow account of the im- plications of this new Bill. The introduction to the pamphlet explains the new proposals: