GM workers in Brazil go on strike in protest against layoffs

GM Brazil strike — GM workers raise their hands Monday during an assembly as they approved a strike to protest against layoffs, in front of the General Motors plant in Brazil. (REUTERS\/Roosevelt Cassio)

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Reuters

October 24, 2023 12:02 AM

SAO PAULO — Metalworkers at Brazilian plants of General Motors voted to go on strike Monday in protest against layoffs carried out by the automaker in the country, according to a union that represents them.

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