‘WE CAN WIN!’ SAYS HARRY CONSTABLE
1958The NewsletterHarry Constable Read the scan at ETOL (PDF) →Read from the scan by machine and not corrected: headlines and words can be misread, and a caption or advert can run into the text. For anything you quote, read the scan.
(Continued from front page) are trying to ditch the Dock Labour Scheme—not because the Scheme gives the docker a heaven on earth, but because it has laid down a few important principles that must be defended at all costs.
The employers who are aiming to wreck the Scheme are the rcal agitators and instigators of the strike, not the militant trade unionists of Dockland, And behind these employers stands the demand was aimed al the dockers too. We our own demand was refused.
It we don’t defend trade union principles today, then we have no chance of wage increases tomorrow. We of the docks fraternity have nothing but admiration for the way the busmen are fighting on behalf of a minority among them.
That’s the real trade union spirit.
More and more our two sections. that are struggling must join hands, exchange cxperiences, learn from each other, see oyr sectional fights as part of one common struggle.
We can learn from each other. And the