Project that created the National Solidarity Economy Policy will be sanctioned by Lula on December 11
The federal government’s, named after the economist Paul Singer (1932-2018), will hire 1,000 people – 500 agents in December and the other half in 2025. The actions aimed at the project took place on Tuesday (3.dec. 2024), by the national secretary of Popular and Solidarity Economy, Gilberto Carvalho.
The solidarity economy is understood as a work model in which activities are managed collectively and results are shared. “We are hiring 500 solidarity economy agents now and another 500 at the beginning of the year. They will be people who will work at the grassroots to encourage the emergence of new ventures”said Carvalho.
The secretary explained that the income in this model provides that ownership of the means of production and management rests with workers. “A democratized and shared management. Profits and income are distributed equally among participants”, argues Carvalho.
SOLIDARITY ECONOMY POLICY
The national secretary cited da, which created the National Solidarity Economy Policy. It will be sanctioned by the president (PT) on the 11th: “The law makes the solidarity economy official as an integral part of the national economy”.
Carvalho said that the government seeks to map the strength of the solidarity economy in Brazil. “We are updating the so-called National Solidarity Economy Registry, which collects data on companies that can be declared a solidarity economy. This will soon give us a real vision of the impact that this economy has on the lives of many Brazilians”.
Registration will be launched on December 11th. There will be a link on the internet with the form for enterprises that recognize themselves as a solidarity economy to register. “Upon this registration, the solidarity enterprise is accredited to also receive tax benefits. The law will allow us to work and also promote public banks”explained Carvalho.
According to government data, Brazil has a record of 20,670 enterprises that operate within the principles of the popular and solidarity economy. These businesses involve more than 1.4 million workers.
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