Act is scheduled for next Wednesday (29), at 10am, in front of the Institute’s headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, with similar events scheduled in other locations
ASSIBGE, a union that represents the (IBGE) servers, called a demonstration to protest against the IBGE+Foundation, instituted under the management of. The internal crisis that the agency faces has generated difficulties in collecting data in the field, which worries workers.
The act is scheduled for next Wednesday (29), at 10am, in front of IBGE NO headquarters, with similar events scheduled in other locations. The union points out that this demonstration marks the beginning of a series of mobilizations, which will include actions in the National Congress.
The campaign entitled “Democratization Yes! Foundation No! ” It aims to combat the Foundation’s privatization project and emphasize the importance of IBGE’s democratization. The union coordinators are organizing themselves to face the “antisindical actions” promoted by the Institute’s management, which include attempts to criminalize strikes and delegitimize the entity.
In addition, the union points out that the IBGE crisis has been used by government opponents to undermine the agency’s credibility. However, workers ensure that quality in collection and disclosure of data remains intact. According to the union, the creation of the IBGE Foundation+ arouses various risks, including the loss of autonomy, precarious working conditions, devaluation of servers and compromising the quality of the data produced.
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Posted by Luisa Dos Santos
