Socialist Organiser

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

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Socialist Organiser no. 159, 15 December 1983 · scan p. 10 · about 128 words

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ers. Any campaign that is rooted in the workplace must take account of this.

The DHSS circular allows for 'reviews' of bonus schemes and the government has recently abandoned its Fair Wages Resolution - contractors can now pay their staff what they like.

Where services have already been contracted out there have been drastic cuts in staffing levels. These hard realities bring the situation home to health workers far better than all the moral arguments about profiteering from illness.

The clue to the TUC*: real intentions is in the 14 pac.s of the second section of the document which contains a guide on supervising the tendering process. After the publicity fireworks let's get down to the real job and make sure these tenders are drawn up properly!'

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