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FINGER AT TUC

Red Weekly No. 136, 5 February 1976 · p. 4 of the scan · 227 words

The scan: rw-no136-feb-5-1976.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 4 of the scan

the CBI A massive protest against the cuts in education spending is expected on 27 February in London. A demonstration has been called by the National Union of Students, and six other national unions are discussing support for the The imminence of the Labour Government's White Paper on expenditure gives urgency to the demonstration. The White Paper is generally expected Ho Drovue a urner sore wrine dor ernment's economic policies, which aim to boost profaomiry ar the expense o falling living standards, massive unemployment, and the beginning of the dismantlement of the social services. These policies were unveiled at the Chequers talks last one Cur year and supported by both the TUC and The TUC leaders are currently the main obstacle holding back a fight on the cuts. Support is growing for a lobby of the TUC immediately before the dem onstration to demand that the TUC is recalled and breaks with the Governments austerity measures.

The Avon Committee against the Education Cuts has already called on affiliated bodies and the local labour and national demonstration against education cuts on 27 February, by wherever posstore orcamsine strike acron. turner to support the picket of the TUC preceding ine demonstranon, demanding that the TUC be recalled to organise a fight against The lobby will meet at 12.15 pm in Bedford Square (off Tottenham Court Road), WCI

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