Petrobras Oil Workers Nationwide Reject Company’s Proposal For Profit Sharing Payment

Oil Workers Massively Reject Petrobras’ PLR Proposal and Other Subsidiaries, Regarding the Exercise for Next Year (2021), with Payment Defined for Mid-2022.

A total of 7 meetings were held with Petrobras and subsidiary managers, the FUP renewed that the PLR rules must meet all oil workers, regardless of the position or function they occupy, and the company they work for in the System.

No Depreciation of Assets at Petrobras

Trade union representatives also demanded that there be no deficit in the depreciation of assets, in the indicators used, and that the PLR have a fund so that results built collectively are distributed as equitably as possible among oil workers, without solely focusing on individual remuneration, as Petrobras management intends.

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Oil Workers Criticize Petrobras for Wanting to Impose Limits on Profit Distribution

The oil workers reprimanded Petrobras for imposing a limit on profit distribution among workers, while at the same time promising dividends to its shareholders, the largest of which is the Union, even while incurring significant losses.

Entities want Petrobras to maintain the advance payment of the PLR. The entities want Petrobras to maintain the advance payment of the PLR for the beginning of the year, as usual, and that there be no impacts from the impairments made this year (2020) on the indicators used.

FNP Rejects Proposal and Demands New Union

The National Federation of Oil Workers – FPN rejected Petrobras’ proposal and made a demand for a new union with the state-owned company, in order to present a new counter-proposal that defines indicators for the payment of the PLR.