Desenvolvimento sustentável e trabalho decente: perspectivas e óbices para os empregos verdes no meio rural brasileiro

Abstract

In the actual global context, the environmental preservation and the decent work promotion are challenges aligned with sustainable development, to guarantee life quality and to supply the needs of present and future generations, as well as freedom to individuals. In this sense, to integrate this challenges, the International Labour Organization created the “Green Jobs Program” with the purpose to associate environmental protection to the labour exercised with freedom, equality and safety, escaping from the worst forms, like forced labour – present in Brazilian Criminal Code as contemporary slavery. This study aims to analyze the conception of sustainable development and of decent work and to detail the Program, to question your presence in the production cycle of the major agricultural activities in Brazil. For this evaluation, it was done an analysis of the presence of employers with green jobs potential, that have been flagrated practicing contemporary slavery and figure the “Dirty List”. As scientifical methodology, it have been used the deductive method and, as research tecnic, the bibliographic.