SocialistAction 1983–88

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

Peoples March can be an inspiration for the labour movement

Socialist Action No. 7, 28 April 1983 · p. 3 of the scan · 224 words

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LAST WEEKEND unemployed workers strode out of Glasgow to begin the 500 miles Peoples March to London.

The TUC have ficially backed the march but neither organisation had one of its general 'MY KNEES are council members marching.

As cucues grow day the right to have a job and a lving ware becomes burning issue for millions the leaders are mistrustful and unhappy dOUL ficial' parliamentary' actions like executive taking to the streets for jobs. dole Such an behoves by day and trade union leadership that serious fight to save jobs.

The local unions and SuCa local labour parties must make the extra- national leaders have failLed to do.

march attitude illparliamentary mounted no Is d dole queues. be used hatred of response their which condemn In every city, town and village through which the goes the ine way to movement must turn ou in force to show that there working class cuter replaced native to depression and It must also to build up dards. policies people to the misery of the poverty line of social security.

Peoples It must show that the Timex occupation points •save lobs and that the Tories must be kicked out of office and reperment pledged to de fend jobs and living stanLet the Peoples March aul as an lispiralon 1or a fight back.

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