Behind the Cruz Azul Cement Plant Brawl
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS For many outsiders, the violent clash between opposing worker groups at the Cruz Azul cement plant in Tula, Hidalgo, on Wednesday, April 27, which left eight people dead and nearly a dozen others injured, came as a shock. But for those who follow Mexican trade union politics, it was just the culmination of a long-simmering internal dispute.
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