IMGpapers 1980–83

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

IRELAND: TIME FOR TORY POLICIES TO GO

Socialist Challenge No. 232, 11 February 1982 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 437 words

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the ot up year £500m is shopping dependence. me Bernie, 'This expenditure, in excess jobs. For the privileges When around the al ine weekend, unen overwhelmingly and 'Nice 'Good luck, love' oftensurprisolder people; Garret FitzGerald after fifty years An elderly man at the same remembered his part in Ireland's war of in'You don't know but I shot a few LABOUR MOVEMENT CONFERENCE ON IRELAND SATURDAY 27th FEBRUARY 1982. THE THEATRE, 309 REGENT ST LONDON W1.

Support grows for Labour Movement Conference on Ireland OVER 100 delegates have already registered labour Ireland to be held on 27 February in London. They represent wide Labour Party and trade union activists.

The conference platform includes leading figures OT the Irish movements. Among Inez McCormack, Northern Ireland Regional Officer for NUPE:

O'Hare of Dublin Trades Council.

Representing the ment will be Clive Soley, yvise, GLC Councillor and chairperson of the GLC Economic and Industrial along with other trade union representatives The organising committee hopes that Bernadette McAliskey who had agreed to speak will not be too exhausted from her election campaign to also attend There's credentials. Observers also Labour Movement Ireland, 1 North End Rd. London W14 movement conference on cross-section of and labour those confirmed are Merrigan, district British labour move MP and Valerie Committee;

still time to apply for delegates invited Details Conference on

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Geoff Hensby Paddington agreed that every avenue should be explored but told the same history of his branch's attempts to get the very same meeting off the ground hrough union structures We drew up a circula to appeal to other bran. ches for their support. have had letters going between my postal box and Sidney Weighell's until I'm sick of it. But his reply has been the same.

Weighell refused to authorise it. It never even got to the executive committee. And if we take that June bureaucracy will drag us down in the sewers' As Kings Cross guard replied, Resolution to London LDCs conference Ing.

mass campaign against flexible rostering. This campaign will include:

that day.

group. 1 This conference is opposed to flexible rostering 2 We call upon the National Executive Committee of the NUR to call immediate industrial action, alongside ASLEF, in opposition to flexible roster3 This conference commits itself to organising a a) A co-ordinated day of action on 19 February b) A mass lobby of the NEC at Unity House or c) Mass meetings in the depots to explain the issues and to mobilise full support for the day of action: 4 For the purpose of organising and coordinating this campaign conference will elect a steering

← A voice for Irish unity, a voice for working peoplePREPARE FOR ALL OUT STRIKE London NUR members call strike action →

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