The Minister of Labor and Employment, Luiz Marinho, highlighted today (6) the importance of reviewing the concessions of union registrations. “There are many reports of fraud in processes, especially committed in the last year. We need to take some time to look, restructure the sector and call the attention of unions that it is necessary to work on a process to strengthen the role of unions and interrupt the process of fragmentation of union entities in Brazil”, said the minister, in an interview with the vehicles. from the Brazil Communications Company.
The Ministry of Labor and Employment suspended for 90 days the decisions regarding the processes of application for union registration. Due to these requirements, new union entities are created in the country – in this case, unions, federations and confederations.
Minimum wage
The minister also stated that by May 1st, the government should present a new proposal for raising the minimum wage and that a new readjustment later this year will depend on fiscal space in the budget.
“We are also going to discuss together whether there is fiscal space to guarantee a real gain this year beyond what is established, R$1,302, has inflation plus 1.41% real gain, but we are going to check if there is a possibility of raising this value from May Day”.
The discussion in the government is whether the minimum wage can be increased from the current R$1,302 to R$1,320 reais.
application workers
Marinho also commented on the regulation of app workers and ruled out that the topic could jeopardize the permanence of companies in Brazil.
According to Luiz Marinho, by the end of the first half of the year, the government expects to conclude regulations for app workers that allow social protection and place limits on working hours.
“These companies announced that they would leave Spain if that happened. [regulamentação da categoria]. Do you know how long that lasted? Within 72 hours they were back. They are there, framed, neat. They continue to explore work, providing service, it’s true. But exploiting a little less than he exploited this group of workers. And so it will also be in Brazil.
