Teresina Enacts Law Reserving 20% of Public Jobs for Marginalized Groups
Teresina’s new law reserves 20% of municipal public jobs for marginalized communities, with strict validation and penalties to ensure fairness.
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Brazil Approves 2026 Minimum Wage Increase Amid Legislative Budget Controversy
Brazil announces a 6.79% minimum wage increase for 2026 while Pernambuco's legislative assembly clarifies a veto rejection on the 2026 budget law was a legal decision, not political.
Amazonas Assembly Reviews Proposal to Enhance Support for Domestic Workers
A new legislative proposal in Amazonas seeks to establish a state policy to better support and value domestic workers.
Clarification on Employment Law: Dismissals and Political Posts
Brazilian law protects workers from dismissal over political posts, but exceptions apply based on circumstances.
New Teaching Credential Law and Faculty Hiring Boost Brazilian Higher Education
Brazilian higher education sees new faculty hiring and teaching credential law.