International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

(2) a 35-hour working week;

The Week Vol. 2, No. 12, c. 8 October 1964 · p. 5 of the scan · 167 words

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4) the payment of full wages during sickness;

(5) full trade union negotiating rights for all young workers,

The National Apprentices! Wages and Conditions Campai 1 Committee has sent letters to all JWs and other young workers' committees explaining their reasons for calling for the strike. They are asking all the JWCs:

1) to produce 5,000 copies of a leaflet on the strike;

2) to distribute these at factories and day colleges;

(3) to contact all apprentices in the shipbuilding and engineering unions to ask their support;

(4) to raise finance to cover the cost of the campaign,

Two more National Committee meetings have been arranged; for 16th October and the 8th of November. Both will be held in Manchester, The Committee states that it, and the trade umions concaned, will not tolerate victimisation of apprentices, The Committee is eamrinus to contact all in the shipbuilding and engineering industries who can help the campaign. All communications should go to: J.P. O'Shea, 81, Lofting Rd., Islington London Nl.

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