SocialistAction 1983–88

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

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· Socialist Action No. 49, 16 March 1984 · p. 10 of the scan · 148 words

The scan: 049-mar-16-1984-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

NALGO government branches meet on March to discuss national strategy against government proposals to ratecap high spending local authorities. At present, 33 councils are under direct threat. This would mean massive in their 1985 CIL budgets, forcing widespread cuts redundancies.

NALGO already has a. "cuts strategy' advocated the NALGO national leadership publicity campaigns, lobbying parliament and financial support for branches facing reduncancies. It has been a total failure.

(Newham NALGO)

The Tories not frightened by groups of WALGO members lobbying parliament. Even though Labour peers in the Lords claim a majority against the rate-capping bill, they will not press for Because VOLe.

Thatcher has a mandate from the country!

The union must change course now it the membership is not to be mislead -through futile half-cocked days petition filling and lobbying - into massive defeat. Some sections of the NALGO left L HANDS THE GLO! nulga

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