Tag: Correios

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Postal workers from several Brazilian states, including Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, have decided to remain on strike despite the labor court’s approval of the state-owned company’s plans to...

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – With the dwindling economy and the popularization of online communication Brazil’s Correios (Postal Service) has been losing customers. To try to increase revenues and reduce expenditures the state-owned company announced...

By Gregory Scruggs, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian postal workers were ordered by the Supreme Labor Court (TST) to return to work at midnight on Thursday, October 13th, ending a 28-day strike that severely hampered correspondence across...

By Ben Tavener, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Postal workers are to “continue and strengthen” strikes across Brazil after rejecting a renewed attempt by employers ECT (Post and Telegraph Corporation) to avert further industrial action. The strikes, which...