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Previously, the President of the Republic Jair Bolsonaro released an MP that allowed the suspension of an employment contract for 4 months
After the controversy of the MP released by President Jair Bolsonaro, he recanted this morning about his communiqué, informing better some details via his personal twitter. The previous text provides that the employer maintains benefits such as a health plan; individual vacations can be anticipated and payment of 1/3 postponed.
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Controversy of acceptance of Bolsonaro's MP
The night before, President Jair Bolsonaro signed a provisional measure allowing the suspension of employment contracts for a period of up to 04 months in view of all the events involving the Coronavirus and the calamity of the Brazilian state. According to the MP, the suspension of contracts will not depend on an agreement or collective agreement. According to the text, individual agreements between employers and employees will be above labor laws, as long as the Federal Constitution is not violated. During the validity period of the MP, the employer will not pay a salary and the employee stops working.
Explanation by President Jair Bolsonaro on his twitter about the MP
“We clarify that the aforementioned MP, contrary to what is spread, protects possible help for employees. Instead of being fired, the government provides help for the next 4 months, until the establishment's activities return to normal, without the employee being fired.” Says President Jair Bolsonaro on his twitter.
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At the first moment that the disclosure of the text of Bolsonaro’s MP came to light, the company will be able to grant a monthly compensatory aid, “without a salary nature”, “with a value freely defined between employee and employer, via individual negotiation”. The suspension of the contract must be registered in the portfolio.
SUBJECT UPDATE NOTE
Bolsonaro revokes an excerpt from the MP that provided for the suspension of employment contracts for 4 months.
“I determined the repeal of art. 18 of MP 927, which allowed the suspension of the employment contract for up to 4 months without salary,” Bolsonaro wrote on a social network.
