The Barbican Building Strike

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Following The Week's support for the Barbican building workers we are carrying the advertisement that was in the Morning Star of Friday October 27th, which puts the position of the Myton Strike Committee, This advertisement follows a previous advertisement which appeared in the Daily Mirror on Thursday October 26th, The fact that this one was a joint statement from the National or General Secretaries of the four Unions involved,as well as the Director of the National Federation of Building Trades Employers is a scandal and a betrayal of the greatest magnitude. When Trade Union leaders resort to such methods of betrayal the "unofficial" strike committees need total solidarity,and all our encouragement,

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