FIGHT HE THE CUTS JOB What this means in concrete terms, of course, is only too clear. Hospitals will be run down to boost "private medicine". Schools will be closed - and teachers sacked - to allow the rich greater "freedom of choice". Local authority spending on Old People's Homes, housing and other social services will be While the rich live it up on Wing services referring women for abortions;
* makes it virtually impossBible to get information about the charitable As Corrie himself admits, the net result of these measures will be to cut back the number of legal abortions per year by two terms, that thousands of women will be driven once again either to have a child they don't want (& cannot afford) or return to the Corrie's Bill - the third attempt by the anti-abortion lobby to to a halt?
selves expect - at a conservative figure - to reach 1.65 million by the end of the year. effect on jobs. What will happen to the teachers and nurses as hospitals and schools close? What will happen to the local authority direct labour force as building programmes grind They'll be forced out onto the dole queues which the Tories themAnd that's not all. The Thatcher government has already announced that any pay increases in the public expected to pay for their own wage rises by butchering their own jobs. protests from the Shadow Cabinet the cuts as vicious and uncalled-for.
among the rank-and-file which has led to the setting up of committees Teachers in London launched a cont. on page 10 This is why the TUC's support 60,000 - was so important. It was a recognition that the fight against It was also a recognition that it is in the interests of all working people to oppose measures which cont. on page 8
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