Case No 2523 (Brazil) - Complaint date: 11-OCT-06

National Association of Higher Education Teachers (ANDES-SINDICATO NACIONAL)

Allegations

The complainant alleges that: (i) numerous trade union officials have been dismissed; (ii) the offence of anti-union acts is not recognized in legislation, and there is therefore no protection mechanism to avoid discrimination against workers on the grounds of their membership of an organization; and (iii) the limited scope of the benefits of legal protection – through job security – afforded to officials of workers’ representative organizations has proved to be insufficient to fulfil the purpose of guaranteeing freedom of association

Case No 2523 (Brazil) - Complaint date: 11-OCT-06

National Association of Higher Education Teachers (ANDES-SINDICATO NACIONAL)

Allegations

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