Unions go on strike against privatization policy in Sao Paulo
In Brazil, workers of different companies of the state of Sao Paulo started a General Strike against the privatization agenda promoted by the regional government. teleSUR
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00:00 In Brazil, workers of different companies of the state of Sao Paulo started a general
00:05 strike against a mob privatization agenda promoted by the regional government.
00:11 Employees of the subway train, a basic sanitation company of the state of Sao Paulo, go on a
00:16 24-hour strike, which has totally or partially paralyzed service on the four subway lines
00:21 and five train lines, connecting the metropolitan region with the center of the capital.
00:27 In a sense, it has spurred more union demonstrations in different parts of the state, as part of
00:31 the second railroad workers' strike against the government of TarcÃsio de Freitas and
00:36 Ritugáfes.
00:37 It is their right to go on strike because they don't agree with the government's attitude,
00:47 so that's the way out for them.