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Tag: Brazilean Union

  • Saturday, May 30th 2015 - 09:46 UTC

    Brazilian unions hold rallies in main cities to protest austerity measures

    Protests were organized by a group of six labor confederations, including CUT, which is Brazil's largest and closely allied with the ruling Workers' Party

    Brazilian unions held nationwide protests Friday against the federal government's austerity measures and a bill that would allow companies to outsource any part of their operations. unions held rallies in 23 of Brazil's 27 states to protest the outsourcing proposal and a separate bill that would restrict access to unemployment insurance, both of which are nearing full legislative approval.