2021
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-71832021000100011
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Saúde e migrações: a pandemia de Covid-19 e os trabalhadores imigrantes nos frigoríficos do Sul do Brasil

Abstract: Resumo Com base na relação saúde e migrações, o artigo analisa as condições sociais e de saúde de imigrantes que trabalham nos frigoríficos de carnes e derivados, nos municípios do interior do Rio Grande do Sul e de Santa Catarina, no contexto da pandemia de Covid-19. As dificuldades de acesso à saúde e aos direitos básicos (como a biossegurança), a discriminação racial, a xenofobia e as vulnerabilidades socioeconômicas são fatores que marcam as condições de trabalho desses migrantes nos frigoríficos do Sul do… Show more

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“…6 The issue is that the SARS-CoV-2 arrived in Brazil through international air travel and initially spread in large metropolitan centers. Thus, the high prevalence of contagion in meat processing sector suggests not only that this one of the main sectors responsible for internalization of the virus and the disease in the country, but also for its dissemination in indigenous communities in the three southern states, given the large number of indigenous people hired by meat processing plants (Brasil, 2020d;Granada et al, 2021;Heck et al, 2020;Ripplinger et al, 2020;Segata et al, 2021). Indeed, the COVID-19 outbreaks that also occurred in British, German and North American refrigeration plants throughout 2020 indicate that there is a strong correlation or material proximity (Brown & Kelly, 2014) between the way in which these productive structures function and the conditions favorable for dissemination of the novel coronavirus.…”
Section: The Triumph Of Neoliberal Fleshmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6 The issue is that the SARS-CoV-2 arrived in Brazil through international air travel and initially spread in large metropolitan centers. Thus, the high prevalence of contagion in meat processing sector suggests not only that this one of the main sectors responsible for internalization of the virus and the disease in the country, but also for its dissemination in indigenous communities in the three southern states, given the large number of indigenous people hired by meat processing plants (Brasil, 2020d;Granada et al, 2021;Heck et al, 2020;Ripplinger et al, 2020;Segata et al, 2021). Indeed, the COVID-19 outbreaks that also occurred in British, German and North American refrigeration plants throughout 2020 indicate that there is a strong correlation or material proximity (Brown & Kelly, 2014) between the way in which these productive structures function and the conditions favorable for dissemination of the novel coronavirus.…”
Section: The Triumph Of Neoliberal Fleshmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…De acordo com Granada et al (2021), os locais de abate, corte e desossa de animais, se encontram em condições precárias de trabalho, às quais se submetem trabalhadores que não têm outra alternativa além de aceitar condições desumanas de emprego e de salário que permitam sua sobrevivência. Esta informação é corroborada pelos dados da RAIS, os quais demonstram que os salários pagos aos trabalhadores haitianos são relativamente baixos.…”
Section: Trabalho E Renda: Uma Condição Para a Presença Tolerávelunclassified