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Brazil electoral harassment and legislative responses

31 clusters · 331 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Labor Court dismisses lawsuit against Brazilian lawmaker over election harassment claims

Brazilian judicial and labor institutions are intensifying efforts to combat electoral harassment and propaganda irregularities. Following Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's victory in the 2026 elections, reports of workplace h

Casas Bahia judicial recovery and restructuring

23 clusters · 231 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Casas Bahia delays third-quarter earnings release to December

Casas Bahia is undergoing a major restructuring in Brazil to address a deepening financial crisis. The company is closing approximately 300 stores and has dismissed roughly 3,000 employees to reduce operational expenses.

Brazilian judicial and labor rights developments

5 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Brazilian labor courts rule against companies for discriminatory dismissals

The Brazilian Labor Public Ministry (MPT) issued Technical Note PGT/MPT nº 6/2026, reaffirming the constitutional right of trade unions to participate in political and electoral debates. Prosecutor General Gláucio Araújo

Brazil mental-health and workplace regulation

90 clusters · 344 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Brazil: Companies face challenges identifying psychosocial risks under NR-1

In May 2026, Brazil intensified its public-policy focus on mental health by revising Regulatory Standard 1 (NR-1), obligating employers to identify, assess, and control psychosocial risks such as excessive workload and h

Brazil labor law hazard pay regulations

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Brazil labor law: Differences between health and danger bonuses

The Superior Labor Court (TST) in Brazil has affirmed that motorcycle workers are entitled to a 30% hazard pay premium, known as ‘periculosidade’. The court ruled that this right, established by Law 12.997/2014, is self-

Brazilian corporate and labor law regulations

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Brazil labor laws: rights regarding dismissal and workplace accidents

Legal frameworks in Brazil govern both corporate transitions and employment terminations. In the corporate sector, the withdrawal of a partner from a limited liability company is dictated by the company’s social contract

Brazil labor law and employment rights

5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Brazil: Legal implications of missing dismissal medical exams

Brazilian labor regulations and court rulings define various aspects of employee rights during contract terminations and health-related circumstances. Regarding severance, Article 484-A of the CLT allows for mutual agree

Labor law and liability issues in Brazil

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Brazil Labor Courts issue various rulings on worker rights and employer conduct

Public administrations in Northern Brazil, including Manaus, Belém, Porto Velho, and Palmas, face significant financial risks due to accumulated labor liabilities. These debts stem from irregular temporary hiring in the

Brazilian Supreme Federal Court economic rulings

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Brazil Supreme Court maintains R$ 600 existential minimum

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) has issued significant rulings regarding economic protections and legal access. In one decision concerning labor processes, the court redefined criteria for granting legal aid. I

Brazilian football clubs SAF transitions

4 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Brazilian football clubs implement SAF structural changes

Several Brazilian football clubs are transitioning to the Sociedade Anônima do Futebol (SAF) model, navigating various legal, financial, and structural challenges. In São Paulo, clubs like Guarani and Independente have