{"id":12127,"date":"2017-04-18T12:44:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T11:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitelive.org\/?p=12127"},"modified":"2017-04-19T14:54:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T13:54:05","slug":"choice-positive-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/?p=12127","title":{"rendered":"Choice for positive change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Responding to today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s (April 18) announcement by prime minister Theresa May of a general election on June 8, Unite acting general secretary Gail Cartmail said, \u00e2\u20ac\u015bThe prime minister has gone back on her word regarding an early general election and the electorate will remember that.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u015bThe country now has a choice between whether to vote for a Conservative party which is determined to pursue a hard, disastrous Brexit and is wedded to continuing with miserable austerity and destroying the rights and living standards of working people, or a Labour party which is presenting real, positive change based on a fairer economy and determined to ensure that on leaving the EU, jobs and communities can thrive.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u015bLabour has the policy platform that voters want,&#8221; she added. &#8220;Now it is time to take it to the country and win the change working people so urgently need. During this upcoming electoral period Unite\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s work to support members at their workplaces will continue unimpeded.\u00e2\u20ac\u0165<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Responding to today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s (April 18) announcement by prime minister Theresa May of a general election on June 8, Unite acting general secretary Gail Cartmail said, \u00e2\u20ac\u015bThe prime minister has gone back on her word regarding an early general election and the electorate will remember that. &nbsp; \u00e2\u20ac\u015bThe country now has a choice between whether to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[727,713],"wps_subtitle":"Unite on general election call","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12127"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12128,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12127\/revisions\/12128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}