{"id":1024,"date":"2012-06-05T18:13:03","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T22:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2012-06-05T18:13:03","modified_gmt":"2012-06-05T22:13:03","slug":"thanks-but-no-thanks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=1024","title":{"rendered":"Thanks, but no thanks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1025\" title=\"NPSW\" src=\"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/NPSW.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/NPSW.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/NPSW-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dear Brothers and Sisters,<\/p>\n<p>As you may have read on the PSAC website, PSAC President Robyn Benson has <a href=\"http:\/\/psac.com\/news\/2012\/messages\/20120524-e.shtml\">invited us to boycott Public Service Week<\/a> \u2013 and with good reason!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve seen our brothers and sisters in tears after getting surplus letters. We\u2019ve seen entire programs \u2013 programs that are important to Canadians \u2013 shut down. We\u2019ve had our hard work called \u201credundant\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>I think we speak for most public service employees when we say: Thanks, but no thanks. We\u2019re in no mood to celebrate!<\/p>\n<p>This National Public Service Week, ditch the employer barbecue and join PSAC in protest of the government\u2019s actions.<\/p>\n<p>As a Local, there are many things you can do to take part in this event. Some events being organized include: solidarity gatherings, meetings, barbecues and letter-writing campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check your regional PSAC website for more information on what\u2019s happening in your region!<\/p>\n<p>In Solidarity,<\/p>\n<p>Doug Marshall<br \/>\nNational President<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"18\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-266\" title=\"pdf\" src=\"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pdf.gif\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"18\" height=\"20\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"465\"><a href=\"..\/featured\/news\/StandingTogether11x17_E.pdf\">English poster<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"pdf\" src=\"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pdf.gif\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"18\" height=\"20\" \/><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"..\/featured\/news\/StandingTogether11x17_F.pdf\">French poster<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Brothers and Sisters, As you may have read on the PSAC website, PSAC President Robyn Benson has invited us to boycott Public Service Week \u2013 and with good reason! We\u2019ve seen our brothers and sisters in tears after getting surplus letters. We\u2019ve seen entire programs \u2013 programs that are important to Canadians \u2013 shut &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=1024\" class=\"more-link\">>><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thanks, but no thanks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}