The Minimum Wage Campaign in Brazil and the Fight against Inequality

This article summarises the Brazilian experience on the minimum wage campaign and the results and challenges brought by the increase in real value of the minimum wage. In 2005 and 2006, the minimum wage in Brazil underwent significant increases, and in 2006 an agreement about a long-term process to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frederico Luiz Barbosa de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McMaster University Library Press 2015-09-01
Series:Global Labour Journal
Online Access:https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/globallabour/article/view/2346