DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Construction on a skyscraper expected to be the world’s tallest was interrupted when Asian workers upset over low wages and poor treatment smashed cars and offices in a ...
Asian workers angered by low salaries and mistreatment smashed cars and offices in a riot that interrupted construction Wednesday of what is meant to be the world’s tallest skyscraper — including a ...
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Most of the workers cleaning up and tearing down a skyscraper that was damaged during the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks walked off the job in a contract dispute one day after the ...
Ozie Lewis took a deep breath and looked up as he returned to work on the 83rd floor of Chicago's Sears Tower, the nation's tallest building. "That's way up there, so you can't help but be nervous," ...