Labor Courts of Brazil
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The Labor Courts of Brazil are a specialized branch of the judiciary responsible for resolving disputes and enforcing rights related to labor relations and employment throughout the country.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of the Judiciary of Brazil
ⓘ
specialized court system ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Justiça do Trabalho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
promotion of social justice in labor relations
ⓘ
protection of workers' rights ⓘ |
| appealTo |
Regional Labor Courts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Superior Labor Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Public Labor Prosecution Office (Ministério Público do Trabalho) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle | Article 111 of the Constitution of Brazil ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil of 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| employs |
labor judges
ⓘ
labor prosecutors ⓘ |
| function |
adjudication of labor disputes
ⓘ
conciliation between employers and employees ⓘ enforcement of labor rights ⓘ execution of labor judgments ⓘ interpretation of labor legislation ⓘ |
| geographicalOrganization | regions ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Brazilian Federal Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Consolidation of Labor Laws (CLT) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
claims for moral damages related to employment
ⓘ
claims for overtime pay ⓘ claims for severance pay ⓘ claims for unpaid wages ⓘ claims for workplace safety violations ⓘ collective bargaining disputes ⓘ disputes over employment contracts ⓘ disputes over union representation ⓘ |
| hasLevel |
Labor Courts of First Instance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Regional Labor Courts NERFINISHED ⓘ Superior Labor Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersOfHighestCourt | Brasília NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestCourt | Superior Labor Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
collective labor disputes
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employment disputes ⓘ individual labor disputes ⓘ labor relations ⓘ social security matters related to employment ⓘ union-related disputes ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law ⓘ |
| numberOfRegionalCourts | 24 ⓘ |
| partOf | Judiciary of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| procedureFeature |
mandatory conciliation hearing in first instance
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oral hearings ⓘ specialized labor judges ⓘ |
| scope |
private sector employment disputes
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public sector employment disputes ⓘ |
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