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Superior Labour Court rules that a public company has the right to disclose names and salaries of its employees on the internet

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • May 5 2010

The Brazilian Superior Labour Court has decided that a public company has the right to disclose names and salaries of its employees on the internet

Curriculum company condemned for stealing CVs

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • November 23 2009

A judge from the State of São Paulo has condemned a large online recruiting services company to pay damages in the amount R$13 million (approximately US$6.5 million) as a result of unfair competition and the irregular appropriation of information from a competitor's database

Rio de Janeiro's labour court rules that a company has to restore the corporate e-mails of a former employee

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • May 24 2011

Rio de Janeiro's Labour Court has decided that a Brazilian newspaper has to restore a former journalist's corporate e-mails that had been forwarded to another employee by the time she was dismissed

Small IT companies to challenge change in social security

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • May 11 2012

An association of data processing and information technology (IT) services companies from the State of São Paulo (Seprosp) has announced that it will file a lawsuit challenging Federal Law No. 12.54612 (the Law), which has changed the calculation of Brazilian social security contributions applicable to the IT sector from 20 over the companies' payrolls to 2.5 over their revenue

IT-sector labour union in the state of São Paulo succeeds in reducing working time to 40 hours per week

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • June 15 2010

The Data Processing Workers Labour Union (SINDPD) has entered into a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Data Processing Companies Labour Union of the State of São Paulo (SEPROSP), which reduces the working time from 44 to 40 hours per week

Social security contributions for IT companies reduced

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • October 14 2009

On 21 August 2009, the President of Brazil ratified a new decree creating tax benefits including reductions in the social security contributions paid by companies that provide information technology (IT) services or communications and IT services, including systems and software development, programming, data processing, software licensing, consulting, and maintenance and support services