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The Campaign for Democracy in the Labour Movement' has organised a conference this weekend on wage control and union democracy. stated *to bring together the wages struggle, the attacks on trade union democracy launched by the bureaucrats and trade union leaders, and the programme necessary if workers are to defend their living standards'.

Obviously a move to defend trade union democracy is important ialv as attacks on it are one way in which the trade union leadership has managed to entorce the social contract. apparent is the need to secure widespread agreement among militants on an action programme which can dejena workers living standards.

But what is not the case is that agreement on a wide-ranging achon pro gramme is a pre-condition for a campaign on the issue of democracy within the Such a campaign should be directed to all those farces involved in a struggle against the present policies of the aim is the issue of trade union democracy.

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RED WEEKLY: Perhaps the biggest of the autorities to look for scapegoats