IMGpapers 1968–75

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–75

New nurses strike on the way

· Red Weekly No. 73, 24 October 1974 · p. 11 of the scan · 230 words

The scan: rw-no73-oct-24-1974.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 11 of the scan

For two months tha women workoes baek pay outstanding barlod, action remained nil Then suppor cizim Speaker after spoker at the rally stres Authority.

Cathy Clarke, a mambor of Liverpool Eng. negotiated. ham are holding a ballot on whether to take strike action in support of quick pay inent of the new wage increases.

The estimale of be local union oles ins is that there will be a faicy decisive vote in Javour. John McAlcer expizined: "Somo our have up to E400 and £500 It was the High cruft members of CONSE and NUPE who stagod Britain's first all-out narses" strike tE Aopust in support of thu original pay A demonstration is also being planned HIS DID CHIOUS URERULE DUESTI ons of the West Midlands Regioral Health Apain the militant rank and file al the Higheroft Hospital are showing the way NAME forward. As inflation erades the rear value of the award and cuts into the back puy; they realise that the Gourment must bo foreud to pay the award now.

The nursca' determatation to take strike action also acis as an example to the anci Hary workers, whose own claim is now bo(British section of the Fourth Internationall 97 Caledonian Rd., London N.1.

7 would like more information about the iG and its activities Red Weekiy 24 October 1974 Page 11

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