
Labour disputes in Brazil are categorised as individual and collective, the latter comprising economic, legal and strike disputes. O system[3] he Brazilian labour judiciary is structured hierarchically: Labour Courts (first instance) deal with disputes at the municipal level, Regional Labour Courts (second instance) manage appeal cases in state territories, and the Court[4] The Superior Labour Court (apex court) is made up of 27 judges who oversee the jurisprudence[1] national labour court. The Superior Labour Court is divided into panels and specialised sections, and oversees the National School for the Training and Improvement of Labour Judges. Courts of first instance cover all Brazilian municipalities, with the jurisdiction[2] territorial determining its operational scope. When there is no specialised labour court in a municipality, civil judges deal with labour-related cases. The system guarantees comprehensive judicial coverage to resolve labour law issues through a multi-level judicial structure.
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O Labour Procedural Law procedural law which deals with cases involving labourIt is a specialisation of non-criminal jurisdiction.