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Temer scrutinizes unemployment benefits.

 The administration of Michel Temer, which led Brazil to a record unemployment rate of 12%, created a thorough review of unemployment benefits. The Presidential Palace paid R$ 72 million for software that scrutinizes the system in search of inconsistencies. 8.400 unemployment benefit payments deemed suspicious have already been blocked.

Michel Temer and unemployment (Photo: Giuliana Miranda)

247 - The administration of Michel Temer, which led Brazil to a record unemployment rate of 12%, created a thorough review of unemployment benefits. The Presidential Palace paid R$ 72 million for software that scrutinizes the system in search of inconsistencies. 8.400 unemployment benefit payments deemed suspicious have already been blocked.

The information comes from Maria Cristina Frias's column, Mercado Aberto.