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Delays Expected at Brazilian Ports Due to Indefinite Strike Starting November 26
Federal Revenue auditors in Brazil voted to maintain slowdowns at customs and begin an indefinite strike starting November 26. This decision was made during the National Assembly of the Brazilian National Union of Federal Revenue Auditors on 21 November, following the Ministry of Management and Innovation's (MGI) refusal to negotiate adjustments to salaries.
The strike intensifies movements that began in July, with auditors demanding salary adjustments and urging the government to open negotiations.
Recent talks with the MGI's Labour Relations Secretariat...