Luiz Marinho (born 20 May 1959 in Cosmorama) is a Brazilian politician and unionist. He was minister of Labor and Employment[2] and minister of Social Security[3] in the government of president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He also was mayor of São Bernardo do Campo between 2009 and 2017.[4]
Luiz Marinho | |
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.jpg) Marinho in 2023. | |
| Minister of Labour | |
| Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | José Carlos Oliveira |
| In office 12 July 2005 – 29 March 2007 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Berzoini |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Lupi |
| President of the Workers' Party of São Paulo | |
| Assumed office 8 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Emídio de Souza |
| Mayor of São Bernardo do Campo | |
| In office 1 January 2009 – 1 January 2017 | |
| Vice Mayor | Frank Aguiar |
| Preceded by | William Dib |
| Succeeded by | Orlando Morando |
| Minister of Social Security | |
| In office 29 March 2007 – 3 June 2008 | |
| President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Nelson Machado |
| Succeeded by | José Pimentel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Luiz Marinho 20 May 1959 Cosmorama, SP, Brazil |
| Political party | PT (1980–present) |
| Spouse | Nilza de Oliveira[1] |
| Profession | Unionist |
Biography
editMarinho is married to Nilza de Oliveira[1] and is the father of two children. Have a Bachelor of Law degree and is a former metalworker in the '70s, when met Lula da Silva. His first and only register in his work permit is from July 1978, when he was hired to work in the painting sector of Volkswagen in São Bernardo do Campo, where he also began his unionist career as member of the Internal Commission of Accidente Prevention (CIPA).
Awards
editAmong the public acknowledgments, Marinho collects the Highlight of the Year Award of 1999, granted by the magazine Livre Mercado.
Also in 1999, he was appointed by Time/CNN as one of the 50 Latin American Leaders for the New Millennium, because of his negotiations with Volkswagen, which avoided the dismissal of 10,000 workers.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Guerrero, Cesar (17 December 2001). "O negociador implacável" [The ruthless negotiator]. IstoÉ Gente. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "Luiz Marinho será o novo ministro do Trabalho" [Luiz Marinho will be the new minister of Labor] (in Portuguese). Terra. 8 July 2005. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "PDT fica com Ministério do Trabalho e Luiz Marinho assumirá a Previdência Social" [PDT keeps Ministry of Labor and Luiz Marinho will assume Social Security] (in Portuguese). Extra. 28 March 2007. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "Apoiado por Lula, o ex-ministro Luiz Marinho (PT) é o novo prefeito de São Bernardo" [Supported by Lula, former minister Luiz Marinho (PT) is the new mayor of São Bernardo] (in Portuguese). Uol. 26 October 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
External links
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Media related to Luiz Marinho at Wikimedia Commons- Luiz Marinho on Facebook
