segunda-feira, 29 de outubro de 2018

Jair Bolsonaro is elected president of Brazil; Paulo Guedes affirms that pension reform will be a priority and other news


Jair Bolsonaro is elected president of Brazil with 55% of valid votes. The retired army captain and federal deputy since 1991 will be the 38th president of the country as of January 1, 2019. With 99.99% of the polls cleared, he received 55.13% of the valid votes, while his opponent, Fernando Haddad , of the PT, had 44.87%. In his victory speech, made at the door of his house, Bolsonaro said that his government "will be a defender of the Constitution, democracy and freedom." Earlier, the president-elect had made a live broadcast on Facebook, at which time he thanked the netizens and the Brazilian people for their support.


Paulo Guedes affirms that pension reform will be a priority. The economist and future minister of the farm after the announcement of the result of the presidential election said that the social security reform will be the first of three items of the Bolsonaro government economic model, based on the control of public spending. The second will be the reduction of debt interest expenses through privatizations and, finally, a state reform with a downsizing of the public machine. Guedes also said that he will review Brazil's trade policy and that Mercosur will not be a priority.


João Doria wins in São Paulo; Wilson Witzel, in Rio. The second round was also held in 13 states and the Federal District. In São Paulo, control of the Bandeirantes Palace will continue with the PSDB after João Doria's victory, which had 51.75% of the votes against Marcio França. In Rio de Janeiro, ex-judge Wilson Witzel of the PSC overthrew former mayor Eduardo Paes. In Rio Grande do Sul, toucan Eduardo Leite, 33, will be the youngest governor in the country. While Rio Grande do Norte, with the victory of the PT Fátima Bezerra, will have the only female governor. The PT will be the party that will control the largest number of states, four in all, while the PSDB will govern the largest number of inhabitants.


Low-cost airline will operate international flights in Brazil in November. The Chilean Sky Airline has received authorization from the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) to begin its activities in the country. Scheduled for November 5, the debut flight will be between the capital of Chile, Santiago, and Rio de Janeiro. Also in the company's plans for the first quarter of 2019 flights to Guarulhos and Florianopolis. In addition to Sky Airline, other low-cost airlines have also applied for a license to operate in Brazil recently, such as Norwegian Air and Avian.


Knowing the salary of the boss serves as a professional stimulus, study says. Research conducted with employees of an Asian bank - led by professors at Harvard Business School and the Anderson School of Management at the University of California - showed that those who knew the boss's salary sold up 4.4% more than their peers who never received information on the remuneration of the manager. The effect, researchers say, is generated by optimism about future gains. However, knowing someone's salary at the same hierarchical level can be devastating, as finding that a colleague earns 10% more than what he imagined led the participants to sell on average 7.3% less.


Idea of ​​the day: Although it is a natural and expected feeling, anxiety is one of the worst enemies of anyone who is looking for a job. To control stress, it's important to lower your expectations and move on regardless of the results, says communications specialist Sheila Fernandes:

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