Brazil central bank employees join strike action
Public sector workers walked out on January 18 to protest refusal to increase pay
Employees of the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) walked out on January 18 as part of a pay dispute involving several government agencies, Brazilian media reports.
The central bank’s union, Sinal, said that about half of the BCB’s employees participated in the two-hour stoppage without interrupting vital central bank functions.
The walkout was part of a national public sector campaign against provisions in the 2022 federal budget. The fiscal package contained 1.7 billion reais ($314.3 million) in
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