{"id":195,"date":"2008-06-09T12:25:02","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T18:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookcountypd.org\/blog\/2008\/06\/09\/5-years-and-counting\/"},"modified":"2008-06-09T12:58:29","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T18:58:29","slug":"5-years-and-counting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/06\/09\/5-years-and-counting\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Years and Counting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.congresshotelstrike.info\/images\/postcard.png\" alt=\"post card\" height=\"259\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On June 12th, the members of UNITE HERE, Local 1 will be rallying in front of the Congress Hotel to mark the 5th year that they have been on strike.\u00a0 Yes, 5 years of picketing for what&#8217;s right and fair.\u00a0\u00a0 Members who were around in 2002 will remember our strike which lasted exaclty one day &#8211;and\u00a0even that was too long for some of our members.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Because we are a union and we face the same issues (health care and wages) as our brothers and sisters at UNITE HERE, Local 1, I urge the members to participate and join in the picket line (we need the practice) between 4pm and 6pm at the Congress Hotel on the 12th.\u00a0 Wear your union gear if you have any and support labor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more information on their struggle, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.congresshotelstrike.info\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 On June 12th, the members of UNITE HERE, Local 1 will be rallying in front of the Congress Hotel to mark the 5th year that they have been on strike.\u00a0 Yes, 5 years of picketing for what&#8217;s right and fair.\u00a0\u00a0 Members who were around in 2002 will remember our strike which lasted exaclty one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/local3315.org\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}