Tag: Unions

Brazilians Take to the Streets to Demand an End to Six-day Workweek

Demonstrators across Brazil marked Workers’ Day, May 1st, with protests demanding an end to ...

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Protest against president Michel Temer - Lula Marques/AGPT

Unions Try to Stop Brazil with Protests Against Temer and Reforms

A general strike is sweeping Brazil this Friday for the second time this year. ...

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President Michel Temer in the Air Force helicopter - Beto Barata/PR

Brazil President Buys Time in Effort to Avoid Impeachment

A key coalition partner has delayed its decision on continued support, but Brazilian President ...

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Protesters clash with police during Brazil's general strike - Tomaz Silva/ABr

The 35 Million-Strong General Strike that Stopped Brazil in Its Tracks

Amid record levels of unemployment and a terribly unpopular government, unions and citizens from ...

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Brazilian Unions Send Message: ‘Don’t Mess with Lula’

Approximately one thousand union members participated in an event at the Palácio do Planalto, ...

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Ana Paula Marra