P309 Teletext 309 Sip 5 01:24:14    TUC at   Blackpool    ———————————————————————————  STRIKING SIGNAL WORKERS BACKED   Striking signal workers have received massive support from unions as thieu leader urged his members to make the "vital push" to bring them victory. Hundreds of trade unionists joined rallies to give backing to the Rail Maritime and Transport union. RMT chief Jimmy Knapp said members wdrd bholding firm" after 16 strike days. Railtrack had to end its "macho games". ——————————————————————————————————1/2—— Latest news 302 Regional 331 APOLLO HOLIDAY CLUB SEE P—GE 277 Next page Index Regional Headlines
P309 Teletext 309 Sip 5 01:25:55    TUC at   Blackpool    ———————————————————————————  TUC PREDICTS REVIVAL OF UNIONS   Prospects for trade unions are the best for 15 years as "insensiti6e and bullying" managers prove their best recruiting agents, say TUC leaders. General secretary John Monks began the Congress by warning the Government that attacking unions would lose it votes. A survey showed 90% of people belie6ed unions were needed to protect workers and 66% were against new legal curbs. ——————————————————————————————————2/2—— Latest news 302 Regional 331 WHAT'S THE LOCAL TRAFFIC LIKE? p193 Next pbgj Index Regional Headlines