WINNERS, STRATEGISTS AND/OR KEPT INVISIBLE? A STUDY OF THE POSSIBILITIES AND THE LIMITS OF THE GENDER PRO-EQUITY PROGRAM FOR THE BLACK WOMEN IN THE COMPANIES / VENCEDORAS, ESTRATEGISTAS E/OU INVISIBILIZADAS? UM ESTUDO DAS POSSIBILIDADES E DOS LIMITES DO PROGRAMA PRÓ-EQUIDADE DE GÊNERO PARA AS MULHERES NEGRAS NAS EMPRESAS

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2010

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This work aimed to study the main Pro-Gender Equity - PPEG by claiming to know to what extent such a program has fostered improved working conditions for black women who are part of the permanent staff of three large Brazilian companies the energy area located in southeastern Brazil. From this study, we contribute to the discussion of the specificities of black women as regards the right to have an occupation that will allow them to equitable conditions of work and life for themselves and their families. So, we methodology for conducting research where qualitative semistructured interviews were conducted with three groups into the dynamic work of the companies examined, namely: three coordinators gender groups, responsible for the operation of PPEG, besides the national coordinator; six social workers and six black women, totaling sixteen interviews. These results demonstrate that PPEG has not contributed to the improvement of conditions for inclusion, the rise and persistence of black women in these firms. With regard to the performance of Social inequalities around race and gender has not been verified specific actions to that end. However, the professionals included in these companies report that they are able to contribute to reducing the inequalities that affect black women.

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preconceito prejudice mulheres negras black women racismo racism inclusao profissional professional inclusion

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