Can an Employee “Fire” the Employer? | Brazil Employment Law | ExxcelênciaCast EP.5

Workers and companies often discover employment rights only when a conflict has already become a legal problem. In this episode of **ExxcelênciaCast**, Thiago Rodrigues talks with Brazilian employment lawyer **Thiago Costa** about workers’ rights, employer responsibilities, and common mistakes that lead to employment lawsuits. 💥 IN THIS EPISODE: • Overtime and working-hour records • Management roles and positions of trust • Workplace harassment • Delayed FGTS payments • Indirect termination under Brazilian law • Pregnancy-related employment protections • Occupational illness and workplace accidents • Remote work and overtime • Common mistakes in dismissal for cause 📌 **Understanding employment law helps both workers and companies prevent conflicts before they reach court.** This episode discusses **Brazilian employment law**. Rules and procedures may differ in other countries. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏱️ CHAPTERS 03:18 Common employment lawsuits in Brazil 04:15 Overtime and working hours 05:44 What is indirect termination? 17:17 Rights workers often misunderstand 30:02 Workplace accidents and legal responsibility 38:30 Indirect termination: practical examples 42:03 Dismissal for cause 46:46 Remote work and overtime ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎙️ **ExxcelênciaCast — Safety That Creates Value** Host: Thiago Rodrigues Guest: Thiago Costa — Employment Lawyer Executive Producer: Milena Sousa ✨ Sponsored by: City Vespasiano | Ponto Veículo