to recover.
But CvCl serious threat looms: parents, Meena and Juno, face an impossible, agonising choice leave Sonu here alone or take him back to India, where doctors think he is unlikely to Although thev are in Britain remarkable lack of concern tor By Robin Duncan NUR and Stuart Horton NUR THE press has tried to portray the railway pay settlement of. 20 per cent as a massive victory for ra1 workers. In fact, rail remains a low pay industry.
For years we have been at the tail end of the pay scale, and we have now been forced to settle for less than everyone else.
The NUR executive was concerned productivity trom tne nanonai pay agrcemenls, but such deals are on the way.
The '79 and '80 agreements involve cosure o ciut varas ald parcel depots.
Socialist Challenge 8 May 1980 SONU Varkki is six years old. A happy child, the only shadow over his life until recently was a visit to India, where British-born Sonu, lacking immunities, contracted several serious diseases, returning home so ill it took him 2½ years port be removed, lilay his bewildered and heartbroken. 'he Varkkıs. naturalv feel bitter that, while white Commonwealth citizens nike lnemn, ds lourists, neguenlly obtain permanent residence talk about the open station con cept, which involves witnarawai or ticket collectors and some booking CICIKS orec n co zne wn! refused to accept extra commercial GULICS forced manacener Guards at King's Cross have found themselves in OVCL UIC-OC.SOH operation ot th: new local electric trains.
Along with management, NUR leadership believe that salvaLON JOr LaC railways lies technology and greater cy', with a consequent huge reducfallen by half since nationalisation The pay deal will be turned into a cov ora ee ceoę∞ or whether the rank and file can force the Newspaver society.
The CHlO ti is minimum . and a 37½-hour week.
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Rail workers at the junction