Friday, February 12, 2010

SAFRICA: WORLD CUP CONSTRUCTION WORKERS END STRIKE (AP)



Construction workers run and sing in front of the Green Point soccer stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Construction workers have agreed to end their weeklong strike that has disrupted work on World Cup projects, union officials and employers said Wednesday. A pay increase of 12 percent has been agreed on and work at sites across South Africa will resume Thursday. Workers were demanding 13 percent. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)AP - Construction workers have agreed to end a weeklong strike that threatened to derail the completion of already tightly-scheduled projects for the World Cup, union officials and employers said Wednesday.




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