Solidarity economic enterprise formed by waste pickers: a case study of the Águas Lindas waste pickers association, Belém, Pará
Emile Lebrego Cardoso,
Hélio Raymundo Ferreira Filho,
Vanusa Carla Pereira Santos
et al.
Abstract:Solidarity Economic Enterprises (EES), such as cooperatives and associations of recyclable material collectors, insert members (workers) informally into the job market, promoting income generation and a better quality of life. The way EES are organized is self-managed, democratic, and supportive, despite having specificities from one enterprise to another due to economic variables, public support, qualifications, and the life history of the members themselves. Given the above, the research aims to carry out an… Show more
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