{"id":30807,"date":"2017-04-29T07:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-29T07:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/anxiety\/30807\/"},"modified":"2017-04-29T07:00:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-29T07:00:49","slug":"nationwide-strike-clogs-brazils-big-cities-grinding-daily-activity-to-a-halt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/30807","title":{"rendered":"Nationwide Strike Clogs Brazil&#039;s Big Cities, Grinding Daily Activity To A Halt"},"content":{"rendered":"Posted from: <a href='http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thetwo-way\/2017\/04\/28\/526083465\/nationwide-strike-clogs-brazils-big-cities-grinding-daily-activity-to-a-halt?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=news'>http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thetwo-way\/2017\/04\/28\/526083465\/nationwide-strike-clogs-brazils-big-cities-grinding-daily-activity-to-a-halt?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=news<\/a> <p><\/p><p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2017\/04\/28\/gettyimages-674510446_wide-46302dde49e793c4938473c457662ab14aae7865.jpg?s=600' alt='A protester harangues a line of military police in riot gear in front of a Rio de Janeiro bus terminal during the nationwide strike Friday.' \/><p>Unions called for the 24-hour work stoppage to protest President Michel Temer’s attempts to roll back pensions and labor laws. Temer says these changes are necessary to save Brazil from recession.<\/p><p>(Image credit: Yasuyoshi Chiba\/AFP\/Getty Images)<\/p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/tracking\/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=526083465' \/><\/p><p><br \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted from: <a href='http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thetwo-way\/2017\/04\/28\/526083465\/nationwide-strike-clogs-brazils-big-cities-grinding-daily-activity-to-a-halt?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=news'>http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thetwo-way\/2017\/04\/28\/526083465\/nationwide-strike-clogs-brazils-big-cities-grinding-daily-activity-to-a-halt?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=news<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2017\/04\/28\/gettyimages-674510446_wide-46302dde49e793c4938473c457662ab14aae7865.jpg?s=600' alt='A protester harangues a line of military police in riot gear in front of a Rio de Janeiro bus terminal during the nationwide strike Friday.' \/><\/p>\n<p>Unions called for the 24-hour work stoppage to protest President Michel Temer’s attempts to roll back pensions and labor laws. Temer says these changes are necessary to save Brazil from recession.<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Yasuyoshi Chiba\/AFP\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/tracking\/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=526083465' \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anxiety"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}