{"id":914,"date":"2009-12-22T08:05:07","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T06:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=914"},"modified":"2009-12-22T08:05:07","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T06:05:07","slug":"nearly-300-pre-registered-for-labourstart-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=914","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 300 pre-registered for LabourStart conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The conference is more than 6 months away.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve not yet published an agenda, nor announced any speakers.\u00a0 It&#8217;s Christmas week and many of our readers are already on their holiday breaks.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve said nothing about helping to pay for people&#8217;s travel costs.\u00a0 And yet &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/cgi-bin\/2010conferenceshowregistrants.pl\">nearly 300 people<\/a> have already expressed interest in attending our conference in July.\u00a0 I repeat: many of them will not attend, especially those who need to travel far and at great expense.\u00a0 But with the interest so far shown by the Canadian unions in this, I think we can safely predict that the number of participants in our next conference will be counted in the <em>hundreds<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The conference is more than 6 months away.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve not yet published an agenda, nor announced any speakers.\u00a0 It&#8217;s Christmas week and many of our readers are already on their holiday breaks.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve said nothing about helping to pay for people&#8217;s travel costs.\u00a0 And yet &#8230; nearly 300 people have already expressed interest in attending [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=914"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":915,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914\/revisions\/915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}