IMGpapers 1980–83

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

We want to march for a women's right to work

· Socialist Challenge No. 201, 11 June 1981 · p. 11 of the scan · 267 words

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page 11 of the scan

'EVERY struggle is just a spit in the ocean, bui IT we all spit bastards!

strike at Royal Pride in Manchester, summed up the achievements women's rights held last month.

Over three thousand women attended LICi festival, and it was the first step fight the of this Tory government.

Unity, self-organisation, and women back PCie CliC of the day. Now we have to decide nexHor do we build on the gain: no: only of the gles it reflected - Che fight March for Jobs, tue 22mstruggle of women in ireland. and otiners?

A ciear message from the lestival was à call on Labour fartv and the organise demonstration on woman's right to work.

Among the sponsors this are:

Richardson, Michael Foot, Arthur Scargill, Spare the National Child Care CamLabour Waisin Party's national women's committee. Involve The right lo work is crucial to women's fight for freedom and dependence, and it involves the right to choose on abortion, the provision of nurseries, an end to discrimination against leswe'll the These words from Eisie Broad, who is on _ot the festival for bians at work, and for the or immigrant black women to live and work Dalal.

Without these rights, our ability work is greatly restricted.

The call for a woman's right work march should be put to the TUC General Council, which meets at the end of the month, and to the National Labour Women's Conference, which starts on 14 june - we should see that it is!

We want to build on the united action between the women's and labour movements that we saw a

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