SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Warrington.... NGA on the line'

Socialist Action No. 40, 13 January 1984 · p. 11 of the scan · 230 words

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page 11 of the scan

Council resolution Birmingham Trades Council deplores the acparticularly the General secretary, for not giving full support to the NGA its dispute. Birmingham notes Council gives full support to the NGA and calls upon the TUC to: • Reverse its decision immediately Honour the decisions of the 1982 Wembley special conference • Support all fights against anti-union legislation employers using legislation • Recognise that breaking designed destroy unions Birmingham Trades Council urges all to send similar resolutions to their nationa ex. ecutives. Passed unanimously. AN ELEVEN-minute VHS video tape called 'Warrington ... NGA on the line' has been produced about the dispute the Stockport Messenger Newspaper group.

Made by members of the TGWU ACTT, i Actores incidents of it features incidents last years mass picketting giving the opposed to that put out Dy lie medla It includes rank and file eve-witness accounts of the actions of the riot Coop Hall, Winwich Road supported by NW Region TUC police interviews with NGA officials immediately after the police had destroyed their communicatons van.

Copies of the tape are avallaDie Merseyside Communily and Unemployed Resource Centre, Hardman Street Liverpool for €5 deposit. The deposit will be refunded when the tape is returned on the agreed date.

Telephone 051-709 3995 for details.

The tape is available for SHOWERY solidarity meetings.

Warrington assemble Ipm

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