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'Women couldn't even have an ID; only men had it,' says activist Maria Querobina 2024-03-09 [Brasil de Fato]

New Attempts to Reduce Gender Inequality 2024-03-07 [Global Issues]

Trade liberalisation can weaken unions and reduce votes for the left 2024-02-04 [CEPR]

Government to negotiate with aggrieved Central Bank workers 2024-01-13 [The Brazilian Report]

Brazil’s politicians, unions, and workers can’t agree on how to protect gig labor 2023-11-22 [Rest of World]

Unions file charges against Dexco before OECD 2023-12-31 [BWI]

Unions file charges against Dexco before OECD 2023-12-22 [BWI]

Uniting for workers' rights: the US-Brazil partnership 2023-12-19 [IndustriALL]

Union says Petrobras management under 'worrying' political pressure 2023-11-22 [Reuters]

Unions call for rally for peace 2023-11-14 [Prensa Latina]

GM workers in Brazil go on strike in protest against layoffs 2023-10-24 [Automotive News]

GM workers in Brazil go on strike in protest against layoffs 2023-10-24 [CNN]

Metalworkers suspend strike at Embraer plant in Brazil 2023-10-04 [Reuters]

Unions push for multiple responses to health and safety issues 2023-09-30 [BWI]

ILO welcomes US-Brazil global initiative on decent work 2023-09-22 [ILO]

Brazil and USA sign bilateral agreement to promote decent work 2023-09-22 [PSI]

Unions hold march against high interest rates 2023-08-04 [IndustriALL]

Lula underscores importance of labor unions in Brazil 2023-07-24 [Merco Press]

Addressing and combating racism through education in Brazil 2023-07-22 [EI]

Brazil enacts law to ensure equal pay for women and men 2023-07-18 [IndustriALL]

Largo worker killed in chemical plant accident 2023-07-16 [Reuters]

Lula restores OHS tripartite dialogue in construction industry 2023-07-16 [BWI]

Union sues JBS over alleged exploitation of chicken workers 2023-07-14 [Reuters]

Brasil under Lula restores OHS tripartite dialogue in construction industry 2023-07-13 [BWI]

Brazilian activists support demands for the release of trade union political prisoners in Belarus  ActNOW!  2023-06-30 [salidarnast.info]

Embraer will pay BRL 22 million to settle a three-decade labor lawsuit 2023-05-25 [The Brazilian Report]

To share this content, please use the link https://brazilian.report/liveblog/politics-insider/2023/05/15/uber-99-driver-protest/ or the tools offered on the page. 2023-05-16 [The Brazilian Report]

Union expresses solidarity with Myanmar workers 2023-04-19 [BWI]

Brazil: Communities & Unions Win Victory for Livelhoods, Democracy For more info 2023-03-23 [Solidarity Center]

UNI affiliates mobilize for nursing minimum wage 2023-02-25 [UNI]

Brazil’s First-Ever Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Launched Amid a State of Emergency 2023-02-25 [Nacla]

ITF condemns storming of government buildings in Brazil and calls for the perpetrators to be brought to justice 2023-01-14 [ITF]

#DefendDemocracy: BWI on the right-wing’s mobilisations in Peru and Brasil 2023-01-14 [ICM]

Education International condemns the attack on democracy in Brazil 2023-01-12 [Education International]

NUMSA condemns attempted coup to remove democratically elected President Lula Da Silva 2023-01-11 [Polity]

UNI condemns attack on Brazilian Democracy 2023-01-10 [UNI]

ITUC condemns extreme right attacks 2023-01-09 [ITUC]

PSI condemns coup attempt by pro-Bolsonaro terrorists in Brazil 2023-01-09 [PSI]

Airline pilots' strike over 2022-12-26 [MercoPress]

Sindicato Nacional dos Aeronautas rejeita nova proposta do TST, e greve � mantida 2022-12-23 [UOL]

#16Days | Brazilian women fighting to protect the Amazon 2022-12-07 [EI]

An important win for democracy but the fight against fascism must grow 2022-11-16 [IUF]

ETUC celebrates Lula's election as President of Brazil 2022-11-09 [ETUC]

Unions to strengthen presence in Amazon basin, call on COP27 to fulfill climate commitments 2022-11-09 [BWI]

World celebrates Lula's election 2022-11-02 [BWI]

In Brazil, workers’ rights have been continuously eroded since the 2017 labour code reform 2022-10-26 [Equal Times]

Survey reveals how Bolsonaro's denialism contributed to deaths of 4500 health workers in Brazil 2022-10-19 [PSI]

Brazil to host BWI 6th World Congress 2022-10-13 [BWI]

Brazil to host BWI 6th World Congress 2022-10-11 [BWI]

Brazilian Care Workers Take Action to Defend New Federal Nursing Minimum Wage 2022-09-19 [UNI Global Union]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

15-03-2001 A series of explosions occur on the Petrobras oil platform P-36, leaving 11 oilworkers dead. [more]

20-03-2001 The giant P-36 oil platform, operated by Petrobras, sinks following a series of explosions which occurred on March 15 and which left 11 dead. [more]