{"id":4612,"date":"2022-03-22T17:51:35","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T15:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4612"},"modified":"2022-03-22T17:51:35","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T15:51:35","slug":"ukraine-we-lead-the-way-with-coverage-of-the-trade-union-response","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4612","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine: We lead the way with coverage of the trade union response"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4613\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4613\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4613\" src=\"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/itucetucukraine-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/itucetucukraine-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/itucetucukraine-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/itucetucukraine-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/itucetucukraine.jpg 799w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ITUC and ETUC leaders at a rally in solidarity with Ukraine.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Ukraine:<\/strong> LabourStart continues to be the main source of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/news\/country.php?country=Ukraine&amp;langcode=en\"><strong>news on the trade union response to the war in Ukraine<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We had the opportunity in the last week to highlight statements from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tco.se\/nyheter-och-debatt\/Nyheter\/2022\/joint-nordic-statement-on-the-fnpr-support-for-the-russian-aggression-in-ukraine\/\">Nordic trade unions<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/SolidarnoscToSharanBurrow.pdf\">Solidarnosc (Poland)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/kvpu.pdf\">KVPU (Ukraine)<\/a> which criticised the continued membership of the pro-Putin Russian trade union centre FNPR in the ITUC.<\/p>\n<p>We also shared today a long <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etuc.org\/en\/document\/etuc-resolution-ukraine\">statement from the European Trade Union Confederation<\/a> which also severely criticised FNPR.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, we published statements from two Russian national trade union centres, <a href=\"https:\/\/labournewsnetwork.org\/2022\/02\/25\/statement-of-russian-union-federation-fnpr\/\">FNPR<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/ktr.su\/en\/content\/news\/detail.php?ID=7384\">KTR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jordan:<\/strong> Our planned webinar for last Friday (organised with the Education International) has been postponed. But EI remains interested in doing more webinars with us, so watch this space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donations:<\/strong> We&#8217;ve received a generous donation from BWI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coming up:<\/strong> In the next few weeks we will be holding our annual spring fundraiser and also preparing for a major online event to mark May Day &#8211; International Workers&#8217; Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine: LabourStart continues to be the main source of news on the trade union response to the war in Ukraine. We had the opportunity in the last week to highlight statements from the Nordic trade unions, Solidarnosc (Poland) and KVPU (Ukraine) which criticised the continued membership of the pro-Putin Russian trade union centre FNPR in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4612"}],"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=4612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4614,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4612\/revisions\/4614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}