The article aims to present the precarious labor reality to which are subject the urban garbage collectors in the city of Presidente Prudente/SP, placing greater emphasis to the risks and aggravations to health of workers ...

This research used as object of study the work of solid urban waste collectors, in which it requires great effort from this individual to complete his task, which is to handle household waste, in addition to moving around ...

The aim of this work is analyse the selected proposition of magazines made with a group of black women, garbage collector of Santa Maria city, RS, to verify, from to the indicator of subjectivity, how they build a self ...

In this thesis, I depict the work routine of the recyclable material collectors, seeking the realization of how the notion of abjection is expressed in the life of these people. As such, a field research was conducted ...

Given the complexity of waste problem nowadays, recycling has gained wide visibilityin social and environmental discussions. The argument is that there are numerous benefits from the recycling activity. Despite that, it ...