Brazil 2014: Two German unions call for shifted hours due to late-night matches

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The German unions IG BCE (mining) and IG BAU (construction) want their employees to be able to start work later in the morning during the World Cup in Brazil (from 12/06 to 13/07/2014), due to the late-night broadcast of matches, they announced on 22/04/2014.

"It would be a noble gesture on the part of employers to show some flexibility during...

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