MTE and ILO discuss Decent Work agenda

Summary:

On Monday, August 16, Brazilian Minister of Labor and Employment, Luiz Marinho, received the director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) office in Brazil, Vinu00edcius Pinheiro, in his office. The discussion focused on the decent work agenda, a priority for the Ministry and the ILO. The ILO director highlighted the New Cooperation Framework Between Brazil-UN 2023-2027, signed in August, which will guide the partnership until 2027. The framework defines five thematic axes, including economic transformation, social inclusion, environmental sustainability, governance, and humanitarian actions. The minister emphasized the importance of respecting the logic of decent work in all contracting and policies aimed at workers, highlighting the efforts of the Ministry in this regard. The meeting resulted in an agreement to define a work program between the Ministry and the ILO, prioritizing the decent work agenda, and defining a process of understanding with social and labor movements.