Brazilian Subway Workers Suspend Strike

Subway workers in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo voted late Monday to suspend their labor strike, which threatened transportation in the country's biggest city just days before it hosts the opening World Cup football (soccer) match. A statement said a final decision on ending the job action will come Wednesday, with the outcome contingent on the re-hiring of 42 workers fired for joining the five-day labor protest. A short while before the suspension announcement, a construction...

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