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No. 117 November 1982


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GLOBAL TRADE UNIONISM
Glen Williams argues that international action is the only way forward.

The facts about trade unions

Miners come out of the dark
Denis Butler reports how Australian miners found a way to beat unemployment.

Lucas — Knowledge is Power
Corporate power controls knowledge. Hilasy Wainwright and Dave Elliott explain.

Standing up to the multinationals
Brian Bolton tells how it can be done.

Woman Zone
Why women factory workers in the Philippines formed a Labour Alliance. Joji Carino reports.

Giving birth to a new world
A poster by Hector Cattolica.

The last line of democracy
Peter Chapman and Paul Rees describe how unions are being driven underground in Central America and West Africa.

International solidarity — the real thing
Peter Stalker offers a sample.

No Candu for Argentina
Canadian unions and voluntary agencies find common ground. Wayne Ellwood reports.

The complete trade unionist
A graphic interpretation.

South Africa — 'no normal unions'
Black workers are winning more bergaining power. David Ward explains how.

Jobless unionists fight unemployment
No easy life on the dole. Ken Ferguson reports from Liverpool.

Trouble brews in the tea garden
Manes Das Gupta explains how a model of workers control ran into pmblem.

Worth Reading on... TRADE UNIONISM

Ideas for action

Reviews: New books and a classicCountry profile: EgyptCover photograph: Henning Christoph


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