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Construction Workers' Strike Slows Rio Olympic Construction, Could Last 'Indefinitely'

Rio de Janeiro's Heavy Construction Workers Trade Union (SITRAICP) "announced a strike on Monday," and more than 12,000 employees who work on Olympic construction sites "have halted all activities," according to the GAZETA PRESS. The reason for the strike is a push for an "adjustment to worker...

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