Toyota Announces Mass Vacation For 5,7 Thousand Employees In Brazil After Storm In Porto Feliz, Decision Includes Lay-Off And Guaranteed Salaries
The storm that damaged the Toyota plant in Porto Feliz (SP) led the company to take an emergency measure. According to the newspaper Folha de São Paulo, the automaker announced mass vacations for 5,7 thousand employees at its factories in Brazil, located in Sorocaba, Indaiatuba, and also in Porto Feliz itself.
Additionally, the plan includes the temporary suspension of contracts, known as lay-off, starting on October 21. This leave may last from 60 to 150 days.
Payment And Guaranteed Benefits
According to the proposal, all workers earning up to R$ 10 thousand will have 100% of their salary maintained during the period.
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The company also promised to preserve the benefits already offered, such as health insurance and meal vouchers, which provides some relief amid the shutdown.
Direct Impact On Toyota Production
The decision affects the entire operation of Toyota in the country, as the Porto Feliz plant is responsible for producing the engines used in the vehicles assembled in Sorocaba and Indaiatuba.
The unions of the three plants are expected to review and vote on the proposal by next Monday, the 29th. Therefore, the agreement still depends on this approval to take effect.
The information is from Folha de São Paulo.

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