Socialist Organiser

The weekly of the fused Workers Socialist League, July 1981 to April 1984

[In Oxford, a successful demonstri tion on pay…]

Socialist Organiser no. 82, 29 April 1982 · scan p. 7 · about 216 words

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In Oxford, a successful demonstri tion on pay on April 17 secured suppor from all health unions organised in th local Joint Trade Union Committee.

The concluding rally heard repor from local COHSE militants on thei decision to strike on Thursday April - the day of the next meeting of th TUC Health Services Committee.

But NUPE leaders are insisting tho no action should be taken by their men bers pending the result of the union ballot at national level.

In Leicester, a good turn-out on tl April 14 1-hour protest has been followi by demands from health workers th their leaders give a call for action.

Despite local rivalry between NUF and COHSE, a NUPE shop stewards cor mittee has voted to support COHSE action, and to start the dispute together.

It is expected that action will inclur work-to-rules, overtime bans and possib linhtuine otriloo in tha futura ugulg sunes mI mo lulure.

Edinburgh NURSES and ancillary workers in Edi burgh went on 2 hour strikê on 23 April part of COHSE's campaign on pay. workers from the Royal Edinburgh H‹ pital, including about 20 nurses, were m by 25 workers from another nearby hi pital at the gates of Woodburn Hou headquarters of the Scottish Health Edı ation Group THROUGHOUT South Wales COH

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