DEMOCRACIA SINDICAL NO SETOR PÚBLICO: HISTÓRIA E PERSPECTIVA

Abstract

In addition to the historical regaste of unionism in the Brazilian public sector, this work makes a diagnosis of its reality in the light of union democracy, discussing theories and concepts related to the theme. It describes the actions of the civil servants' unions in the redemocratization phase, before the military dictatorship, and analyzes the most recent political scenario. To achieve its objectives, it makes use of basic strategic, descriptive and exploratory research, under the deductive method, with a qualitative approach, with bibliographic and documentary procedures, secondary statistical analyses of material published in the press. Finally, the objectives remain satisfied, indicating how sensitive the public sector trade union movement is to trade union democracy in order to fulfill its role with its bases and on broader social issues; as well as other aspects related to this study.