Publications
In a letter sent to Cade, ANP analyzes measures necessary to promote competition in the natural gas market and advocates for the implementation of a gas release program to ensure a smooth transition.
A draft legislative decree (PDC) is pending before the National Congress which scope is to eliminate the provision for mandatory registration as “support facilities for water transport” of FSRUs (Floating Storage and Regasification Units – i.e., gas vessels) with Antaq (the National Agency of Waterway Transport).
The Superior Labor Court (TST) granted relief to an appeal filed by a company seeking to recognize as valid a collective bargaining agreement that authorized the use of an alternative system for controlling work hours, in which the employee only records overtime and not the other points of the workday. The decision was rendered on October 9 as part of Case No. 0002016-02.2011.5.03.0011.
On the eve of the end of the government and with frustrated expectations regarding the advance of Bill No. 6,407/2013 (the Gas Bill), President Michel Temer enacted on December 17, Decree No. 9,616 in order to amend Decree No. 7,382/2010, which regulated Chapters I to V and VIII of the Gas Law.
The need to create specific breastfeeding areas for employees of shops is a matter that has not yet been settled among the panels of the Superior Labor Court (TST). In September, over a few weeks, the court handed down judgments in diametrically opposed terms, in two cases whose claims were identical: the creation of space for safekeeping, security, and assistance for shop employees.
On April 7, 2018, the State of São Paulo published Complementary Law No. 1,320, of April 6, 2018 ("LC No. 1,320/2018"), resulting from Bill No. 25/2017, which establishes the Program for Stimulating Tax Compliance, “Compliance Program", defining principles for the relationship between taxpayers and the Tax Administration, as well as establishing rules for tax compliance.
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