{"id":4861,"date":"2024-11-08T17:22:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T15:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4861"},"modified":"2024-11-08T17:22:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T15:22:04","slug":"this-week-on-labourstart-1-11-8-11-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4861","title":{"rendered":"This week on LabourStart, 1.11 &#8211; 8.11.24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>US elections:<\/strong> We&#8217;ve been posting every union statement we could find, mostly (but not only) from unions in the US.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finances:<\/strong> We continue to receive generous donations from individual trade unionists as well as from their unions. We&#8217;ve made a lot of progress in the last few weeks, but we&#8217;re not there yet.<\/p>\n<p>We were delighted to hear from one union in Norway which decided to give us 1 NOK for every member of the member. Another union, in Germany, with two million members, just sent out their magazine to all of them including our appeal for funds and a link.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arthur Svensson prize:<\/strong> Once again we&#8217;ve done a mass mailing to our list to promote the Arthur Svensson prize for international trade union rights. We hope that it will bring in many good nominees this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Country pages in French:<\/strong> It was pointed out to us that the Canada page in French still had a lot of residual English. We have now begun the process of fixing this. We will probably need to do this for other languages as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLIFF:<\/strong> The LabourStart Executive watched candidate films and selected two as winners. Next week we&#8217;ll be informing our lists how they can view those films online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US elections: We&#8217;ve been posting every union statement we could find, mostly (but not only) from unions in the US. Finances: We continue to receive generous donations from individual trade unionists as well as from their unions. We&#8217;ve made a lot of progress in the last few weeks, but we&#8217;re not there yet. We were [&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\/4861"}],"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=4861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4862,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4861\/revisions\/4862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}