Ricardo Patah
Ricardo Patah is the president of the União Geral dos Trabalhadores (UGT), a prominent Brazilian labor union. He is an advocate for workers' rights and has been actively involved in discussions regarding labor policies and economic reforms in Brazil. Recently, he was in the news for participating in meetings with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and other labor leaders to discuss the government's proposal to release funds from the Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço (FGTS) for workers who had previously opted for the saque-aniversário, highlighting the need to address financial restrictions affecting workers.
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Ricardo Patah believes that the adoption of the 5x2 schedule by retailers will encourage competition.
Do luxo à farmácia: empresas adotam jornada 5x2 para atrair e reter talentos
Liechtenstein· 2025-10-05
Ricardo Patah emphasized the importance of addressing piracy to protect jobs during the protest.
Ato contra Trump na Rua 25 de Março tem ‘Bolsonaro preso’, gritos contra o tarifaço e defesa do Pix
Brazil· 2025-07-18
Ricardo Patah is the president of the General Union of Workers who sees the portaria as a positive development for workers.
Governo deve recuar e adiar regra que restringe trabalho em feriadosBrazil· 2025-06-04
Ricardo Patah stated that the main agenda for Labor Day was the end of the 6x1 work schedule.
Em ato sem Lula, centrais defendem fim da escala 6x1 e isenção do IR até R$ 5 milBrazil· 2025-05-01
Ricardo Patah mentioned that the topic is a consensus and that the FGTS needs to be 'unlocked'.
Plano do governo de ampliar acesso aos recursos do FGTS preocupa construtores. Veja por quêBrazil· 2025-02-25
Ricardo Patah, president of the União Geral dos Trabalhadores (UGT), mentioned that the topic is consensus and needs to be 'unlocked'.
Governo prepara MP para liberar dinheiro retido por saque-aniversário do FGTS; entendaBrazil· 2025-02-24