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The Challenge to Democracy in Brazil
This important report describes how the social progress achieved by Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff has been thrown into reverse by the governments of Michel Temer and now Jair Bolsonaro, the so-called “Trump of the Tropics”.
- 16 Nov 2021
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TUC Briefing on the UK-Andean Trade Agreement
The TUC is concerned that the Colombian government is systematically violating commitments it made in the agreement to uphold human, labour, and trade union rights.
- 03 Nov 2021
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The rise of the far right: Brazil
Bolsonaro and his would-be ‘super-minister’ of the economy Paolo Guedes campaigned on the promise of ultra-liberal economic policies, pledging to shrink the public sector, cut taxes, privatise state assets and flexibilise labour markets.
- 06 Dec 2020
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¡Viva La Educación!
British and Cuban trade unions enjoy a long history of warm relations and solidarity. In the education sector inter-union contact is especially fruitful.
Robert Maisey - 18 Aug 2022
Brazil - “Captain Corona” sails his country into crisis
Brazil’s unpopular populist is losing friends fast as he places hundreds of thousands of lives at risk.
Stephen Russell - 02 Apr 2020
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