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    Labor rights are protected on Trade Union Networks – Brazil

    The CUT, IOS and DGB, with participation of CNM / CUT and CNQ, join forces in defending the rights of working men and women of Latin America.

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    Workers receive a diploma at the end of the network event.

    In the last week, 22-24 August, happened at Hotel Braston in the city of São Paulo, the 5th and final module training of three days each, with the participation of about 50 representatives of 11 metallurgical trade unions and German chemical companies installed in Brazil andBrazilian companies installed in Germany.

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    Simulation of a negotiation between workers and employers

    In the 5th and final module, the focus of the meeting was the Collective Bargaining in multinational companies. The workers simulated a negotiation between unions andbusinessmen and discussed strategies to sustain demand and their negotiation.

     

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    The Secretary-General and Secretary of International Relations of CNM / CUT, João Cayres,present at the closing, emphasized the importance of trade union networks for the Organization in the Workplace.

     

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    Michele Veiga receives a diploma from João Cayres.

    “This kind of preparation is essential for the representatives of the networks know the difficulties of a negotiation and they are prepared to face the hard and arduous battle when negotiating workers’ rights, which is much more than a salary issue. Covers from decent work to guaranteeing the rights won by struggle and new achievements,”said  João Cayres.

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