{"id":836,"date":"2013-10-16T00:01:54","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T23:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/?p=836"},"modified":"2013-11-22T12:03:04","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T11:03:04","slug":"workers-rights-are-human-rights-take-a-stand-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/workers-rights-are-human-rights-take-a-stand-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers rights are human rights &#8211; take a stand now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Huber Ballesteros is a Colombian trade union leader jailed for leading strikes and protests &#8211; show your support by sending a message today to the Colombian government demanding his release &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstartcampaigns.net\/show_campaign.cgi?c=2020\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Korean Teachers Union faces deregistration by the South Korean government because it refuses to accede to government demands that it bar from membership teachers who&#8217;ve been sacked (often for union activism) &#8211; protest today by sending a message to the South Korean government &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstartcampaigns.net\/show_campaign.cgi?c=1995\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations is supposed to be a beacon of human rights, but Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says he no longer recognizes the UN&#8217;s own staff unions and won&#8217;t negotiate with them &#8211; tell him what you think &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstartcampaigns.net\/show_campaign.cgi?c=1958\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Victor Crespo is a port worker trade union leader in Honduras whose life was threatened by gun-wielding thugs and has been forcibly exiled from his country &#8211; demand justice from the Honduran government &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labourstartcampaigns.net\/show_campaign.cgi?c=1948\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huber Ballesteros is a Colombian trade union leader jailed for leading strikes and protests &#8211; show your support by sending a message today to the Colombian government demanding his release &#8211; click here. The Korean&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[56,59,58,57],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web-exclusive","tag-bad2013","tag-blogactionday","tag-humanrights","tag-oct16"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":837,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions\/837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericlee.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}