-works, and even the Vatican

“get ane tee act by forming : a

3 000 “Vatican
employees ‘sent a letter to

“Pope John Paul II last week .
‘Saying they were clissatisfied

‘with working conditions and

_ pay. Theysaid they decided ©
to form a union — the first i in

Vatican history.

The. move. is. a ‘logical
extension ‘of the everyday.

labor situation in Europe,
where-a seemingly ‘endless

-String-of ‘strikes and “in-
“dustrial .
recently “hit» -England,
Portugal -and the
‘Netherlands, oe

ov

In England alone, more
than 120, 000 workers are
affected.

“T's a “disaster,” said one
of 11,000 workers locked out
of --a | Rolls-Royce. plant
‘Wednesday. “It’s a kick ‘in
‘the: guts and the workers
aren t pleased. ”

': workers are: ‘threatening - to:

“disputes”. has

pe e plagued —

“Union leader Archie
Wynn, a Rolls-Royce em-
ployee for 50 years, said,

“The Germans in World War fo
. [ tried their damndest to shut .
down this factory.. They:

failed. But tHe 1979 Rolls-

Royce management has’

succeeded, "

A survey‘ iby the Dresdner

Bank in Frankfurt this week ©
shows British workers earn.

the lowest salaries of em-
ployees in the top 10
Western industrial coun-
tries. .

~

~ Employees of The Times :
newspaper in London have .

been on strike for 11
months, : and another
walkout has shut down the

_top-rated television station
for six weeks.

“ In Portugal, another
harbor strike ended Wed-
nesday when Transportation
Minstry officals agreed to

.consider overtime demands

by dockworkers who shut
down the northern Por-

tuguese port complex of |

Oporto’ for 10 days.

—a

Safety jeopardized to -

keep nuclear industry
running smoothly—engineer

WASHINGTON (UPD). -

The <Three. Mile’. Island.

accident.’ shows ~ that lax
government ~ regulation
jeopardizes public safety to
keep the atomic power
industry running smoothly, a
nuclear safety engineer told
Congress Tuesday.

Robert. Pollard of the -
Concerned ©
‘Scientists warned a House

Union = of

subcommittee - “the . health

and safety of the public will

remain in serious danger
without congressional] in-
tervention”.

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