{"id":1739,"date":"2011-06-29T09:29:16","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T07:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2011-06-29T09:29:16","modified_gmt":"2011-06-29T07:29:16","slug":"our-biggest-campaign-by-far-is-now-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=1739","title":{"rendered":"Our biggest campaign &#8211; by far &#8211; is now closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian postal workers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/cgi-bin\/solidarityforever\/show_campaign.cgi?c=1022\">campaign<\/a> is now closed. \u00a0It received a total of <strong>13,821<\/strong> messages sent &#8211; here&#8217;s a breakdown by language:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>English 11,955 (9,053 from Canada; 2,902 from elsewhere)<\/li>\n<li>French 1,567 (1,317 from Canada; 250 from elsewhere)<\/li>\n<li>Norwegian 161<\/li>\n<li>Spanish 92<\/li>\n<li>German 46<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what the union had to say to us:<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>CUPW wants to thank LabourStart for this campaign. \u00a0 It buoyed our spirits, made it clear that for many people back to work legislation is unacceptable, and put pressure on the Minister. \u00a0 Although the back to work legislation was ultimately passed, the help and support form Labour start made a difference for CUPW members.<\/em><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Even though we \u00a0have been ordered back to work, our \u00a0fight is not over. \u00a0 \u00a0CUPW&#8217;s members heads are held high and we will continue to work for respect, dignity, and a sharing of the benefits. \u00a0 We will demand our rights in the workplace, and continue to work with allies for fairness for postal workers and to regain our right to free collective bargaining. \u00a0We will work with our allies \u00a0for justice locally, nationally, and internationally. \u00a0 We are proud of the struggle we have waged and are determined to continue it.<\/em><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>CUPW looks forward to continuing to work with Labour Start.<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian postal workers campaign is now closed. \u00a0It received a total of 13,821 messages sent &#8211; here&#8217;s a breakdown by language: English 11,955 (9,053 from Canada; 2,902 from elsewhere) French 1,567 (1,317 from Canada; 250 from elsewhere) Norwegian 161 Spanish 92 German 46 Here&#8217;s what the union had to say to us: CUPW wants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1739"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1740,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1739\/revisions\/1740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}