{"id":4474,"date":"2021-07-28T11:46:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T09:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4474"},"modified":"2021-07-28T11:46:30","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T09:46:30","slug":"jordan-campaign-the-outcome-was-great","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4474","title":{"rendered":"Jordan campaign: &#8220;The outcome was GREAT&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back to weekly updates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Europe<\/strong>: We&#8217;ve asked again to close the Fedex\/TNT campaign, which has been running for more than five months and we expect to do so later this week. We don&#8217;t know yet what the effect of the campaign has been.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4475\" src=\"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/4455-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/4455-2.png 300w, https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/4455-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jordan<\/strong>: At the request of the Education International, we have now closed this campaign &#8212; our largest of 2021 with 9,643 supporters. The EI told us: &#8220;The outcome was great with the release of the vice President of the Jordanian Teachers Association (JTA) Dr. Nasser Al-Nawasra, declared innocent by the appeal court in Amman last Sunday 11 July as shared previously &#8230; We will keep pressure on the Jordanian government in order to reinstate the union.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kazakhstan<\/strong>: Our long-running Kazakhstan campaign is also closing this week, though we haven&#8217;t yet had the result we wanted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ukraine<\/strong>: After ten months, and with no results reported to us, we suspend the Ukraine miners&#8217; campaign.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fundraising<\/strong>: We did some followup work the European federations two of which have already made generous donations this year &#8211; and we expect more.\u00a0 We continue to receive generous donations from Canadian unions, both national and local.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interns<\/strong>: It&#8217;s looking increasingly likely that we will have one or more student interns from Canada, starting in September.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LabourStart Jobs<\/strong>: Expect more news about this in the coming days &#8211; for now, correspondents should note that there&#8217;s an option to tag stories which advertise jobs in the labour movement as such. We&#8217;ve always posted such stories, but have never collected them in one place, nor made it this easy to tag them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re back to weekly updates. Europe: We&#8217;ve asked again to close the Fedex\/TNT campaign, which has been running for more than five months and we expect to do so later this week. We don&#8217;t know yet what the effect of the campaign has been. Jordan: At the request of the Education International, we have now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,38,68],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4474"}],"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=4474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4476,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4474\/revisions\/4476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}