http://dailyreporter.com Wisconsin's Construction Authority Fri, 17 May 2013 21:38:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dailyreporter.com/2009/07/15/world-cup-construction-workers-end-strike/ http://dailyreporter.com/2009/07/15/world-cup-construction-workers-end-strike/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 18:12:33 +0000 Rick Benedict http://dailyreporter.com/?p=4661 Michelle Theriault AP Writer Johannesburg, South Africa — Construction workers have agreed to end a weeklong strike that threatened to derail the completion of tightly-scheduled projects for the World Cup, union officials and employers said Wednesday. Workers agreed on a pay increase of 12 percent, below the earlier demand of 13 percent, and work at [...]]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2009/07/15/world-cup-construction-workers-end-strike/feed/ 0 http://dailyreporter.com/2009/07/08/workers%e2%80%99-strike-stops-world-cup-construction/ http://dailyreporter.com/2009/07/08/workers%e2%80%99-strike-stops-world-cup-construction/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:20:43 +0000 Rick Benedict http://dailyreporter.com/?p=4420 Nkemeleng Nkosi AP Writer Johannesburg — South African construction workers went on an indefinite strike Wednesday at stadiums being built for the 2010 World Cup — a move that could derail Africa’s historic first World Cup tournament. About 70,000 workers at stadiums across the country downed tools after wage negotiations deadlocked earlier this week. Workers [...]]]> http://dailyreporter.com/2009/07/08/workers%e2%80%99-strike-stops-world-cup-construction/feed/ 0