{"id":865,"date":"2019-06-09T19:30:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-09T23:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libertyunionparty.org\/?p=865"},"modified":"2019-06-09T19:31:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-09T23:31:27","slug":"discussion-and-opinions-from-the-june-9th-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/?p=865","title":{"rendered":"Discussion and opinions from the June 9th meeting."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Labor Plank:<\/p>\n<p>Liberty Union unconditionally supports the right of workers to organize and engage in collective bargaining. Liberty Union stands in unconditional solidarity with labor unions, nationally and internationally. We oppose Right-to-Work legislation as a thinly veiled effort to exploit labor. We call for immediate repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act, which places severe limits on labor unions, organizing and actions. <\/p>\n<p>Raise the Minimum Wage !:<\/p>\n<p>Liberty Union\/We demand a universal wage increase to $24 an hour, a 24 hour work week, and mandatory double overtime wage for workers in all industries. We demand subsidies for farms and other businesses that can prove a need in order to comply with these provisions.<\/p>\n<p>Opinions on police reform:<\/p>\n<p>1. Liberty Union\/We demand that law enforcement institutions be abolished and replaced with community defense and mutual aid networks. <\/p>\n<p>2. Liberty Union\/We demand that law enforcement agencies be held fully accountable for their actions. <\/p>\n<p>3. Liberty Union\/We demand that current law enforcement agencies be transformed into fully accountable, transparent, and immediately recallable community defense and mutual aid networks. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labor Plank: Liberty Union unconditionally supports the right of workers to organize and engage in collective bargaining. Liberty Union stands in unconditional solidarity with labor unions, nationally and internationally. We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty-union-party-member-opinion"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":866,"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions\/866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greenmountainpeaceandjusticeparty.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}