Tag: #laborReform

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Brazil’s gig economy: a look under the hood

A think tank recently rated working conditions offered by platforms in Brazil to their so-called "partners." None made the cut

2 years ago • Gustavo Ribeiro

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Brazilian trade unions lose 97 percent of revenue since labor reform

2 years ago • TBR Newsroom

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Brazil stuck in a rut of creating low-quality and insecure jobs

Undesirable pre-pandemic trends have kicked back in. The country is producing poorly paid and precarious jobs with little improvement foreseen on the horizon

2 years ago • Luiz Guilherme Schymura

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Black people still the most disadvantaged in Brazil’s labor market

The black population in Brazil still has the worst-paying jobs and lowest monthly income

2 years ago • Ana Ferraz

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The state of Brazil’s gig economy

High unemployment and rising informality have been a boon to apps and platforms in the transport sector, even before the pandemic

3 years ago • Ana Ferraz

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Labor inspectors fine Nespresso and Starbucks supplier

Labor inspectors found cases of wage theft on the family farm of Carlos Augusto Rodrigues de Melo — president of a billionaire coffee cooperative

3 years ago • Daniel Camargos

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ILO: Remote work grows tenfold in Latin America

3 years ago • Lucas Berti

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Explaining Brazil #156: The future of work in Brazil

In Brazil, the remote work solution was never easy, as the country has an extremely informal economy. This week, we discuss the future of work in Brazil

3 years ago • Euan Marshall