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vants are to come out on 'unofficial' stoppages in protest against government failure to carry through reforms of the bureaucracy and for pay increases comparable with those given to judges.

Not only are the employers faced with determined claims from many sections of workers, but massive demonstraTwo lectures to mark the hundredth anniversary of Lenin's birth Birmingham Sunday, May 17 7.30 p.m.

DIGBETH CIVIC HALL Speaker :

Gerry Healy, nationa secretary, Socialist Labour League Admission atenary Monday, May 11, 7.30 p.m.

•Theory-practice and the revolutionary party' Monday, May 18, 7.30 p.m. • Lenin and the coming English Revolution' Both lectures will be given by G. HEALY, national secretary of the BEAVER HALL Garlick Hill, London, E.C.4 ar Mansion House tube stati

pany from total collapse, but this does not mean the future of the company is guaranteed, still less guaranteed by the government. future the company will depend on the efforts of management and workers in making it a viable competitive unit.

'In order to promote a realization of this fact, and to give incentive to those most concerned. considering whether there are ways which the shares in the shipyard might be so dealt with with the others concerned unions and intend to discuss this The most likely interpretation of this statement is that the Labour leaders now want to move a stage further towards the kind of corporatist profit-sharing attempted by de Gaulle and Pompidou, with the assistance of the Stalinists, in France.

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It is precisely at this point that the ideas of worker participation', advocated by the union leaders and the Communist buffer against nationalization, their most dangerous role.

Shipbuilding workers must resolutely avoid this trap and fight for full nationalization and control of their industry without compensation.

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efforts "let's get the bloody couched in the preswine off our backs' style of a Victorian penny-dreadful,