IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

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· Socialist Challenge No. 196, 7 May 1981 · p. 16 of the scan · 245 words

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page 16 of the scan

off the People's March for Jobs.

They reserved some of their loudest applause for the president of Liverpool District Labour Party, who called on the TUC to organise a one day general strike in London to greet the march.

The message from the rally was that every one of the 500 official marchers represented at least 5000 unemployed workers acOver half the marchers are people. -one are sardini from school, others have had a variety of low paid unskilled jobs or been used cheap labour widely discredited (YOPS) schemes support for the working people across the country. It seen as a national focus for government.

The marchers left the Pier Head with supporting banners and delegations seventeen unions to the chants of Maggie, Maggie, Maggie, out, out, out, and, "Оссиру, organise, kick the Tories out' Elsie Broad from the Royal Pride strike in Mantheir areas the support would be tremendous.

But it took the Labour national executive until two days before the march set off to give its support. Such an endorse. the call by union militants for the TUC and Labour Party to jointly call for a day general strike in London to greet the march.

Some 200,000 workers responded to the Labour Party's call for demonstrations against unemploy, mchl in Liverpool and Glasgow. They

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OVER 5000 workers swelled Liver- pool's Pier Head on May Day to send their hatred of this Tory

LIVERPOOL TO LONDON 1-31 MAY AGA

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