Socialist Organiser

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

Womens Fightback Fighting Low Pay 12!

Socialist Organiser no. 101, 23 September 1982 · scan p. 6 · about 228 words

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NG UP Women's Fightback AGM. October 23 y Hall, London. Open to all women, but only ers and delegates from affiliated groups can For conference details send s.a.e. to 41 Elling:, N7; to join WF too send £3 (or £5 to include Fightback - 16 pages and articles on the NHS dispute, the jobs campaign, WF summer space, sexism in education Judith Williams, Labour women's conterence, etc. 20p from WF, 41 Blington st London. N7.

Or mailings and the paper). organised) working patterns. I'm sick of being lectured by single men with cars and no children about how Daisy can be treated as a parcel, picked up and offices. They have to realise that child care is work with another individual, and that the views of both parties have to be respected.

Apart from Socialist Organiser comrades in Islington, who immediately initiated a press statement from Islington South CLP, the left has backed off. But women's sections have understood that using a staff car occasionally doesn't add up to an abuse of power.

Taking a lift to stop your kid having to go home to an empty house where no-one will be home until 7 is not living in the lap of luxury, and, they add, if the cars are flashy and that attracts press interest, then the men should choose smaller, less ostentatious ones in future.

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