Brazil Bank Strike Enters 24th Day, Longest Since 2004
The effects of the strike this year, however, have been minimized by the increased use of alternative channels, such as...
September 29, 2016Topic
Strike
Bank Workers in Brazil Enter 16th Day of Strike
Bank employees and representatives from the institutions have met eight times since the strike began on September 6th, but seem...
September 22, 2016
Bank Employees Strike Again for Better Wages in Brazil
The nationwide strike is for an undetermined period of time with employees calling for increased wages and benefits.
September 6, 2016
Government Workers Protest Budget Measures in Rio de Janeiro
Protesters in Rio de Janeiro occupied the entrance to the ALERJ yesterday, and blocked the lanes of Avenida Presidente Antônio...
March 3, 2016
Airline Staff in Brazil Conduct Two Hour Strike Days Before Carnival
The two hour strike on Wednesday morning brought the country's twelve busiest airports to a standstill, disrupting business and tourism...
February 3, 2016
Only Ten Workers Remain at Petrobras Plant During Strike
Approximately ten oil workers remain on call at the São Paulo refinery, working up to sixteen-hour shifts to keep machines...
November 11, 2015
Truckers’ Strike Disrupts Major Highways in Brazil
Truckers in eleven states strike to demand lower diesel fuel prices and the impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff.
November 10, 2015
Oil Workers Strike in Brazil for Wages, Investments, Assets
Strikers are protesting against Petrobras’ asset sales, investment cuts, project suspensions, and reduction of workers' rights.
November 3, 2015
Bank Employees in Brazil End Strike After 21 Days
Strikers accepted a ten percent increase in wages, fourteen percent increase in meal ticket values and participation in profits and...
October 27, 2015