Socialist Organiser

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

[Voice of Solidarnose : weekly bulletin of the…]

Socialist Organiser no. 96, 19 August 1982 · scan p. 18 · about 259 words

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Voice of Solidarnose : weekly bulletin of the Solidarity Trade Union Working Group in the UK. Subscription £5 for three months, from STUWG, c/o Acorn House, 314-320 Grays Inn Road, London WC1 (837 9464) POLISH SOLIDARITY Contact addresses:

Solidarnosc Trade Union Working Group. Acorn House, 314/320 Gray's Inn Road, London WCIX 8DP. Tel: 01-837 9464.

Glasgow Polish Solidarity Campaign. lan McCalman, 18 Mossgiel Rd. Glasgow G43. 041-632 1839.

Edinburgh PSC. C/o Edinburgh Trades Council, 12 Picardy Place.

Oxford Labour Committee on Poland, 468 Banbury Road, Oxford. 0865 58238. Coventry PSC. John Fisher, c/o ASTMS, 26 Queens Rd., Coventry.

Labour Poland Solidarity Fund, c/o Cooperative Bank, 110 Leman St., London E1.

NORTH London Irish Solidarity Committee: showing of the film The Patriot Game'. , Friday September 3, 7.30, Holborn Central Library, Theobalds Rd. Admission 50p. Mrs Geraldine Ambrosius has resigned from her job as manager of a Liverpool employment agency trying to find work for blacks. She estimates that 75% of blacks in the city are unemployed: "Trying to find work for blacks in Liverpool is like hitting your head against a brick wall.

In Oldham 680 black and Asian claimants were refuséd supplementary benefit payments or increases in such payments. Once the refusals were challenged by welfare groups, DHSS officials changed their minds on 676 of these cases.

Camden council has done better, appointing • a race relations advisor for its social services. Good move. But some of the ethnic minority organisations were less than impressed when they found out that a white South African had been appointed.

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