Mundo globalizado e trabalho digno: realidade ou utopia

Abstract

The purpose of this dissertation is to analyze the application of the constitutional principle of human dignity in the current legal relations between employees and employers. The globalization of the economy, the inversion of values, lack of ideological traditions brought by fluid modernity as understood by Zygmunt Bauman , directly affect the relations between capital and labor. The holders of economic power became more demanding and labor, by circumstances, more submissive. Given this perspective, we see the " commodification " of human being by capitalism. In this area will be analyzed, the use of slave labor analogous to slavery and contemporary slavery, that regardless of the nomenclature adopted, any of the three mentioned practices are reprehensible and should be hard fought, pointing out the constitutional principle of human dignity essential core of human rights, such as limiting these atrocities . Throughout the research objective is to reflect the application of the constitutional principle of human dignity in labor relations on a globalized world, as a way to combat inhumane or degrading practices that still exist in our country work under a critical eye on attempt that such practices are permanently banned from our system. Thus it tries to stimulate the discussion on this pressing topic that is essential not only to those involved in Human Rights, but the whole society in search of new options for decent development. The method of reasoning and approach of this study was developed based on documentary and bibliographic research , using the hypothetical- deductive method as the main , historical and statistical methods as auxiliary.