STF Opposes TST and Limits Access to Free Labor Justice to Those Who Earn up to R$ 5 Thousand
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The Supreme Federal Court (STF) decided, by a majority, that only those who receive up to R$ 5,000 of salary will be exempt from the costs of a judicial process. The understanding applies to all branches of the Judiciary. Those who receive remuneration above this limit must present concrete evidence that they cannot bear with the expenses to be entitled to the benefit of free justice. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, acce…
The section of the CLT that guarantees the gratuity to those who receive up to 40% of the roof of Providence – equivalent to 3.262.96 real
STF Plenary in Trial SessionSTF decides that labor gratuitousness requires proof of income of up to R$ 5,000
The plenary of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) decided, on Thursday (3), that gratuity in labor proceedings can only be granted by proof of income. The decision contrary to the practice adopted by the Superior Labour Court (TST). For the TST, it was sufficient to present the declaration of economic undersufficiency to obtain free judicial assistance. In [...]
Persons with income above this value may still have access to free justice if they prove not to have conditions
Court also dropped the TST rule that admitted self-declaration of poverty and extended the new criterion to all branches of the Judiciary
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