{"id":11328,"date":"2024-03-20T10:51:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T15:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=11328"},"modified":"2024-03-20T10:51:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T15:51:58","slug":"international-francophonie-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=11328","title":{"rendered":"International Francophonie Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Francophonie2024-1-1024x538.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Francophonie2024-1-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Francophonie2024-1-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Francophonie2024-1-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Francophonie2024-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On International Francophonie Day, UNE\u2019s Francophone Committee is calling on UNE members to take a few moments to underscore their pride in belonging to the Francophonie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>International Francophonie Day is the perfect moment to celebrate the solidarity uniting French-speaking workers everywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the recent modernization of the <em>Official Languages Act<\/em> by the Federal Government\u2014the purpose of which is to increase French usage in government institutions\u2014many indicators are pointing to a decrease in the use of French in the workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is why, now more than ever, the right to work in French must be placed at the top of the list of concerns for the labour movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unions representing French-speaking workers must put in place all the tools that enhance and promote French, so that it is given all the importance it deserves in every workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNE\u2019s Francophone Committee wishes you a great International Francophonie Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On International Francophonie Day, UNE\u2019s Francophone Committee is calling on UNE members to take a few moments to underscore their pride in belonging to the Francophonie. International Francophonie Day is the perfect moment to celebrate the solidarity uniting French-speaking workers everywhere. Despite the recent modernization of the Official Languages Act by the Federal Government\u2014the purpose &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=11328\" class=\"more-link\">>><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;International Francophonie Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11328"}],"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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11330,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11328\/revisions\/11330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}