El Salvador | Socialist Action 1983

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by-election (SA15 April).

It is WOTt recalling that it was in London that a ur oranch l tac reccul past marched in support of Solidarity in Poland. the hostility of the British evells years in Czechoslovakia ruledry.

Afghanistan.

The opportunism of the CP in the followed the denunciation of Stalin at the twentieth of the CP of the Soviet Everything in the Soviet Union trom then on was wrong.

This has led to many working class communists The rise of the New Communist Party is a case ahea secretary of the Liverpool when I as ine I am now a member of In taking the headline the same article the Comseems to me public Politics is not about The CP used the wing for the It ney say lnis Is because But the right wing in So this is a There is only one real the working to take THANK YOU so • much for printing the letters of Marianella (SA 22 April). It brought home to me more than anything else I have read the horrors of American interference in Central America.

Birmingham. action I WAS rather worried by your report (SA that the Horwich Workers that the closure British rail workshops halted by imaginative tactics' which involve pulling out key workers.

There is nothing new or imaginative about this. It is one of the oldest ploys in the book.

Unfortunately it rarely leads to success. There are tremendous pitfalls fighting particularly redundancy. The bosses Call simply escalalc by sacking those involved (see your POEU report, same issue).

Those striking can become isolated demoralised and you may not momentum developing among the rest who are working normally. those at Horvich suffer- With group like ing from the general im pact of the downturn, the recent defeats on the lalways and. a limited tradition of industrial action it is tempting for the leadership to look for painless cut-price ways out. Just now you get the results you pay for.

The Horwich Action Committee have done an excellent propaganda job. The only The crystallise their efforts that they is to take their members forward provide chance halting the closures by movement towards an all-out stoppage.