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socialists alco demands for positive divisive TACu they women's demands at the expense of men's and are class demands.
We disagree. Women organising for their rights are a challenge to the system of divided labour, system which worke sinterests.
The Militant tendency in particular thinks positive action is a substitute for class through the trade Party. They such demands divide the working class.
BUT the already divided.
the They are constantly Positive that action are right of place place in the therefore not my of labour.
Positive all and within the trade action trade and whole. arque that United States working class women and ethnic minorities are the most expronted secton or tne workrorce dragged in and out of the workforce depending on the state of the economy.
action demands challenge this. They challenge the have role of women as a reserve army of labour for capital and assert the can do • women to a permanent workforce. This WORKERS since full employment cannot be achieved while women remain a reserve araction increases Well, women's status in the job market alike unions. It gives us more bargaining power. share This doubles the strength of the movement as government industries in the the inclusion of women in male-dominated areas has acted as an impetus to fight for better safety and better training facilities for all workers.
Positive action challenges the notion that it is women's biology that prevents them from achieving full equality. This is a Tory and reactionary argument ano wower proved that they are quite capable of doing any job a man It is the bureaucracy trade union movement who argue that such demands on positive action are divisive because they have already accepted the share of the cake offered by the bosses.
women and male workers want the whole bakery. Positive action demands a greater also fight for a Labour committed socialist policies for a 30 hour week with job sharing. Only such national solutions can challenge the anarchy Demands around positive acTOA are seen this Fighting discrimination fighting for unity of the working class to achieve all our goals.
When Women have had enough, when they start to fight back who do they really challenger Its the bosses don't want to pay better rates, it's the bosses who don't want full Action for goals and targets to force the employers government to hire demands that they employer claims that there is a job shortage and that this agreement must be at the expense workers then the trade movement should fight to defend those jobs - not ask women to pay.
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means decide they who women, If an of other union Socialist Challenge A WOMAN'S to end job requality al 8 April 1982
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