Runup to World Cup Marred by Worker Strikers and Protests
1,755 views · Published 3 June 2014 · 9:08 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: The Real News Network · 2014 · News & Politics
Throughout the month of May, Brazilian workers have been staging strikes throughout the country, causing major disruptions daily. In Salvador, a recent public transportation strike brought the city to a grinding halt for two days. On the eve of the World Cup, public outrage towards the government for its mismanaging public funds for the games is intensifying.
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