Tag: Labor Ministry

Brazil Unions Call for General Strike in Answer to 12-Hour Work Day Proposal

The new Brazilian government is proposing a law that would expand the working day ...

In One Year Brazil Crisis Adds 1.4 Million Job Losses

Job losses in Brazil accelerated in October to the fastest pace so far this ...

Brazil’s New List of Employers Using Slaves Is Out. There Are 175 Names

The Brazilian Public Defense has released a new listing of employers involved in slave ...

Agriculture is one of the areas in which slave labor is more common in Brazil

Brazil Again Finds and Releases Hundreds of Slave Laborers

From the beginning of the year till the end of March, 583 Brazilians who ...

Brazilian Labor Minister Luiz Marinho

Brazil Creates a Quarter of a Million Jobs This Year

In February, 148,019 formal jobs were created in Brazil, according to a report published ...