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Clara felt humiliated. She also noticed he had hired a new assistant, a young man named Pedro, who sat at the desk next to hers. Pedro did the exact same tasks she used to do. When she discreetly asked Pedro his salary, he whispered, "R$ 3,200."
Her heart sank. She was being paid less than a male colleague for identical work. And now she was being punished for an error caused by sheer exhaustion from forced overtime. Direito do Trabalho
Clara now works at a company with a transparent HR department, a union-negotiated collective bargaining agreement, and a real "family" culture—one that respects the law. And every time she sees a friend working late without pay, she tells them the story of Mr. Siqueira and says: Clara felt humiliated
That night, Clara cried to her older sister, who worked as a paralegal. "That's not 'family,'" her sister said. "That's a violation of almost every article of the CLT. You need to see Dr. Leticia." When she discreetly asked Pedro his salary, he