{"id":17,"date":"2009-07-18T14:54:25","date_gmt":"2009-07-18T13:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/?p=17"},"modified":"2009-08-01T15:01:53","modified_gmt":"2009-08-01T14:01:53","slug":"australia-union-official-faces-jail-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/2009\/07\/18\/australia-union-official-faces-jail-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia: Union official faces jail threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A West Australian construction union official says he is prepared to go to jail in his continuing safety campaign for union members. Joe McDonald, the assistant secretary of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) was fined Aus$10,000 (\u00a34,880) by a Perth magistrate for unlawfully entering three building sites two years ago.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/stories\/2009\/07\/10\/2622085.htm\">ABC News<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuc.org.uk\/h_and_s\/tuc-16768-f0.cfm#tuc-16768-19\">Risks 415<\/a> \u2022 18 July 2009<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A West Australian construction union official says he is prepared to go to jail in his continuing safety campaign for union members. Joe McDonald, the assistant secretary of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) was fined Aus$10,000 (\u00a34,880) by a Perth magistrate for unlawfully entering three building sites two years ago. ABC News &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/2009\/07\/18\/australia-union-official-faces-jail-threat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Australia: Union official faces jail threat&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-australia","tag-cfmeu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/blacklistblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}