{"id":1772,"date":"2011-07-20T12:01:42","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T10:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=1772"},"modified":"2011-07-20T12:01:42","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T10:01:42","slug":"colombia-company-admits-to-receiving-thousands-of-labourstart-messages-workers-gain-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=1772","title":{"rendered":"Colombia: Company admits to receiving thousands of LabourStart messages &#8211; workers gain ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We just received this from the United Steelworkers &#8211;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\"><strong>Movement at Vale in Colombia<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">After intervention by unions from around the world, there has been some positive movement in the struggle by Vale workers at the El Hatillo mine in Colombia who have organizied with the union Sintramienergetica. The Vice Minister of Labour called a meeting with the union and Vale. \u00a0In the meeting Vale agreed to negotiate with the union. The union is now waiting for Vale to name its bargaining committee.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">In the meeting, Vale also took note of <strong>receiving over two thousand letters of protest<\/strong> from workers around the world concerned about Vale\u2019s behavior in Colombia. <strong>Sintramienergetica is thankful for the LabourStart campaign run on its behalf.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just received this from the United Steelworkers &#8211; Movement at Vale in Colombia After intervention by unions from around the world, there has been some positive movement in the struggle by Vale workers at the El Hatillo mine in Colombia who have organizied with the union Sintramienergetica. The Vice Minister of Labour called a [&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\/1772"}],"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=1772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1773,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772\/revisions\/1773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}