Brown Tools (Sheffield); Ambrose Shardlow's (Sheffield) ; Davy United (Sheffield); English Steel Corporation (Sheffield) ; Courtaulds (Coventry); Humber (Coventry) ;Austin (Darlaston); Woden (Darlaston). Delegates from the Irish region of DATA; Dalston Bus Depot; Highbury teachers' group; North West London plumbers' group; Manchester District Committee of the Boilermakers' union; the Scottish district of ASSET; Letchworth Foundry workers' union; Wembley foundry workers' union; Bournemouth printers' group; Liverpool printers' group; Coventry Trade Union Committee; the Scottish area executive of the NUM; Stockport Trades Council; Altringham Trades Council. These delegates are in addition to the very many elected weeks ago. There will be a particularly strong representation from the North West; 100 are expected to come from Lancashire and Cheshire alone. A number of leading trade unionists will be in attendance, among them Mr. Alex Kitson, general secretary of the Scottish Commercial Motormen's Union; Mrs. Christine Page, executive member of USDAW; Mr. Bill Jones, Vice-Chairman of the TGWU; Mr. Mike Cooley, executive member of DATA; Mr. Stan Pemberton, executive member of the TGWU; and Mr. Alec Roberts, also an executive memver of the TGWU. A great number of propositions will be discussed concerning future action. Among the most interesting is one from the Shop Stewards committee of Shell Chemical construction site at Carrington,Cheshire, suggesting a nationwide demonstration against the Government's economic policy next May Day. The stewards have in mind a mass walkout from jobs on Monday,May l. It is not too late to apply for delegates credentials. The application should be made to Conference Secretary, 1 Teynton Terrace, London, N.17.
The WeekThe Week Vol. 6, No. 20, 3 December 1966
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