Salário mínimo no Brasil como meio de subsistência do trabalhador diante do preceito constitucional da dignidade humana.

Abstract

The purpose of this essay is to analyze human dignity and the fundamental principle of the Federative Republic of Brazil, as well as to understand social rights and wage legal norms and, finally, to investigate the reality of the minimum wage in Brazil. Brazil, as a means of subsistence of the worker before the constitutional precept of human dignity. The problem of the research that is proposed is stamped on the face of each worker who employs his personal effort to make the production of Brazil happen, however, the receipt for the consideration of labor, symbolized by the minimum wage, is not enough to meet The basic needs of the worker and his family, according to the Federal Constitution of Brazil of 1988. The methodology to be used in the approach and the research, considering that the work is of a bibliographic nature, will be the hypothetical-deductive, whereas the method Of procedure will be critical history, seeking to investigate events in the past to ascertain the degree of influence in current reality. Well, it is known that the social rights of workers are only hard won, after the sacrifice imposed on society, that not rarely have to live with striking movements seeking better working conditions, included therein, requests for salary increases , Paid vacation, plus a constitutional 1/3, paid weekly rest, 13th salary, among other rights. Our Federal Constitution of 1988, expressly, brings as one of its foundations the dignity of the human person, while the Consolidation of Labor Laws - CLT, disciplines contractual relations of labor between employers and employees, including, with the mandatory Of payment of a minimum wage to the worker for the labor consideration. Therefore, the working class that makes the production of Brazil happen, undoubtedly, deserves respect and should be valued as a human being. The Brazilian worker can not be denied a fair remuneration for his or her developed work, that is, a decent minimum wage as a means of subsistence and of his family, according to the current Brazilian Federal Constitution. Thus, in the essay presented here, it is mainly intended to bring to the present society the understanding that the minimum wage in Brazil, as a means of subsistence of the worker and his family, must meet the basic vital needs foreseen in the current Constitution, respecting the constitutional principle of the dignity of the human person.