Brazil

New and Updated

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  International

  Brazil: Pay and benefits

  Updated to confirm the 2023 increase in the minimum wage.

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  International

  Brazil: Employee rights

  Updated to reflect changes to coronavirus emergency measures concerning remote working and the reduction and suspension of salaries.

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  International

  Brazil: Health and safety

  Updated to reflect employers' obligations regarding occupational health and safety in relation to the eSocial digital bookkeeping system.

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  International

  Brazil: Updates - key employment law developments

  Enhanced to include information on the practical implications for HR when implementing the laws on identity cards and digital certification.

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  International

  Brazil: Recruitment and selection

  Updated to include additional information on the Work and Social Security Booklet.

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  International

  Brazil: Equal opportunities

  Updated to include information on stalking.

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  International

  Brazil: Contracts of employment

  Updated to include information on contracts for hipersufficient employees.

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  International

  Brazil: Useful online resources

  Enhanced to include information on official data services.

• Type:

  International

  Brazil: Industrial relations

  Updated to take account of union membership becoming non-mandatory; the increased importance of collective bargaining; and a new system for electing works councils and employee representatives.

• Type:

  International

  Brazil: Termination of employment

  Updated to reflect the introduction of the concept of termination by mutual consent; an additional ground for termination with cause; and the possibility of ending employment with a voluntary termination plan.