{"id":4932,"date":"2025-04-04T12:15:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T10:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4932"},"modified":"2025-04-04T12:15:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T10:15:37","slug":"this-week-in-labourstart-28-march-4-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4932","title":{"rendered":"This week in LabourStart: 28 March &#8211; 4 April 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Podcasts: <\/strong>We launched one new podcast this week (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2313632\/episodes\/16903593\">Nilufar Mammadrzayeva from Labor Desk in Azerbaijan<\/a>) and recorded another to be released next week (Luc Triangle from the ITUC on Belarus).\u00a0 Meanwhile our interview with Mark Hancock from CUPE (Canada) is our most popular one so far, with 529 downloads.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/admin\/2313632\/website\/background\/edit\">See all our podcasts here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social media:<\/strong> We went live with <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbAdWSV8V0tslvnzuY3f\">our WhatsApp channel<\/a> which is starting with <strong>20<\/strong> subscribers.\u00a0 I would not be surprised if this soon grows to be larger than our Telegram channel with its <strong>134<\/strong> subscribers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Campaigns:<\/strong>\u00a0 We&#8217;ve written to our partners for our five oldest campaigns and will soon be closing these.\u00a0 We hope to launch our Azerbaijan campaign next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donations:<\/strong> We received a very generous donation from EPSU this week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interns:<\/strong> We heard from the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labour Relations (USA) and they are keen for us to take on new interns.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll begin interviewing candidates next week.\u00a0 Meanwhile our current intern, Isabel, who also started as Cornell intern for us, will be finishing her work with LabourStart at the end of this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Podcasts: We launched one new podcast this week (Nilufar Mammadrzayeva from Labor Desk in Azerbaijan) and recorded another to be released next week (Luc Triangle from the ITUC on Belarus).\u00a0 Meanwhile our interview with Mark Hancock from CUPE (Canada) is our most popular one so far, with 529 downloads.\u00a0 See all our podcasts here. Social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,68,37],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4932"}],"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=4932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4933,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4932\/revisions\/4933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}