Que voz na voz não ouvida?: Uma escuta psicanalítica a catadores de recicláveis

Pós-graduação em Psicologia - FCLAS

Da margem ao centro dos holofotes: o arcabouço legal dos/as catadores/as de material reiclável e reutilizável

Pós-graduação em Serviço Social - FCHS

Círculo de cultura e economia solidária: uma investigação dessa aliança no cotidiano dos catadores da Coocassis

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES)

Trabalho e saúde: o cotidiano dos catadores de lixo reciclável

The present article is an investigation / action regarding the working conditions for pickers of recyclable waste in a medium-sized city in the state of São Paulo, mainly on the health / illness process, problems related to social security and conditions of autonomy and citizenship. We use the constructs of social psychology as theoretical. The recycling of urban garbage, as the literature indicates, is not being treated as just part of the solution to environmental problems, but also has been characterized as a source of income and livelihood for many people, with no other options in life. From the interviews were semistructured, and with the method of analysis the meaning core were identified issues related to the holding of by scrap collectors, prejudice existing in relation to the activity performed, poor housing conditions, the need to social recognition and the difficulty of recyclable garbage collectors in forming a group in which they can articulate and fight for their demands. With this study, we intended to indicate suggestions for improvements in these health professionals and encourage individual and collective reflections on the condition of meetings and also through the distribution of leaflets.

Perfil da renda e do volume dos resíduos sólidos urbanos da associação de catadores de São Manuel - SP

The implementation of residue selective collection has brought to the city of Sao Manuel an incalculable benefit. It brought a better life for a group of adults and children that lives in a humanitarian condition of extreme poverty. These people live in an open-air dump, disputing the remains found in fifteen tons of garbage that are deposited at the site almost every day.The objective of this paper is to present thecollectors annual income profile and the volume of solid waste collected.To present these factors, the total and fractionated amount according to their material items, collected since the creation of the Association in February 2003 until December 2008, were considered., In addition,the social gains were enumerated. These factors were developed from a theoretical base for municipal solid waste involving environmental, social, and financial concepts. Based on these results it was found that the ACAPEL income value was above the average of other income indicators of the population analyzed, besides the social value enhance that the creation of the Association brought to the people who work there.

As vozes e as visões dos catadores de materiais recicláveis sobre o meio ambiente

Pós-graduação em Serviço Social - FCHS

Potencial de contribuição e importância socioambiental dos 'catadores autônomos' de Rio Claro (SP) para o programa de coleta seletiva municipal

The Urban Solid Residues are the rests of human activity, popularly known by trash and considered by population like useless, undesirable and disposable. On the other hand, for the waste pickers, solid residues are the beginning of a cycle: they see in the other's people trash the only income, an economic value. Currently, in brazilian cities, one million collectors act, alone or in cooperatives, socially excluded by the work they do. The National Policy of Solid Residues (PNRS), instituted in 2010, established guidelines to the execution of integrated residues management, with should be practiced by city halls and other governmental institutions. This policy has, besides other things, goals of residues reduction and inclusion of waste pickers in the mechanism of selective collect and recycling. However, this and other public policies created for residue management are benefic only for cooperated waste pickers. That could negatively affect most of this class, since 90% are waste pickers working in a precarious way on the country's streets. This study has for objective show that most of waste pickers that work in a precarious way on the brazilian territory has a huge potential for the solid residues recycling chain and how they should be valued for the environmental services they provide, so they can be included with dignity on the society, ensuring economic and social benefits for this workers. The methodology adopted was based on the amount of residue collected by the 44 cooperated members of the Rio Claro‟s waste pickers cooperative to estimate the potential of collect and recycling did by 210 autonomous waste pickers who are active on city streets. It was observed that the cooperative collects the equivalent of 10.2% of all recyclable residues generated by city population. However, with the potential that these autonomous waste pickers have, which together could contribute 465 tonnes of solid residues per month, or 5,570 tons a year...

Potencial de contribuição e importância socioambiental dos 'catadores autônomos' de Rio Claro (SP) para o programa de coleta seletiva municipal

The Urban Solid Residues are the rests of human activity, popularly known by trash and considered by population like useless, undesirable and disposable. On the other hand, for the waste pickers, solid residues are the beginning of a cycle: they see in the other's people trash the only income, an economic value. Currently, in brazilian cities, one million collectors act, alone or in cooperatives, socially excluded by the work they do. The National Policy of Solid Residues (PNRS), instituted in 2010, established guidelines to the execution of integrated residues management, with should be practiced by city halls and other governmental institutions. This policy has, besides other things, goals of residues reduction and inclusion of waste pickers in the mechanism of selective collect and recycling. However, this and other public policies created for residue management are benefic only for cooperated waste pickers. That could negatively affect most of this class, since 90% are waste pickers working in a precarious way on the country's streets. This study has for objective show that most of waste pickers that work in a precarious way on the brazilian territory has a huge potential for the solid residues recycling chain and how they should be valued for the environmental services they provide, so they can be included with dignity on the society, ensuring economic and social benefits for this workers. The methodology adopted was based on the amount of residue collected by the 44 cooperated members of the Rio Claro‟s waste pickers cooperative to estimate the potential of collect and recycling did by 210 autonomous waste pickers who are active on city streets. It was observed that the cooperative collects the equivalent of 10.2% of all recyclable residues generated by city population. However, with the potential that these autonomous waste pickers have, which together could contribute 465 tonnes of solid residues per month, or 5,570 tons a year...

Qualidade de vida no trabalho na economia solidária: estudo em uma cooperativa de catadores do ABC Paulista.

Este estudo buscou investigar a existência de aspectos de qualidade de vida no trabalho em uma cooperativa de catadores de materiais recicláveis e se a relação de qualidade de vida no trabalho e o reconhecimento social resultam e se fazem presentes na cooperativa de catadores, sendo esta evidenciada a partir da visão de seus cooperados. A questão que norteia este estudo é: A qualidade de vida no trabalho em uma cooperativa contribui para a melhoria do reconhecimento social? Para responder a esta questão, os referenciais foram os estudos de Walton (1973) e Limongi-França (2010) que apresentaram categorias norteadoras para esta pesquisa delimitada a uma cooperativa de catadores do Grande ABC Paulista localizada no município de Mauá. A metodologia utilizada neste estudo foi qualitativa, cujo instrumento deu-se por meio da aplicação de entrevistas com oito dos vinte e oito cooperados que fazem parte desta cooperativa de catadores. De acordo com a pesquisa realizada, constatou-se a importância da participação destes trabalhadores em cooperativas, a preocupação com a saúde e segurança no trabalho e o aumento da percepção de importância do seu trabalho como cooperado.

QUALIDADE DE VIDA NO TRABALHO NA ECONOMIA SOLIDÁRIA: ESTUDO EM UMA COOPERATIVA DE CATADORES DO ABC PAULISTA

Este estudo buscou investigar a existência de aspectos de qualidade de vida no trabalho em uma cooperativa de catadores de materiais recicláveis e se a relação de qualidade de vida no trabalho e o reconhecimento social resultam e se fazem presentes na cooperativa de catadores, sendo esta evidenciada a partir da visão de seus cooperados. A questão que norteia este estudo é: A qualidade de vida no trabalho em uma cooperativa contribui para a melhoria do reconhecimento social? Para responder a esta questão, os referenciais foram os estudos de Walton (1973) e Limongi-França (2010) que apresentaram categorias norteadoras para esta pesquisa delimitada a uma cooperativa de catadores do Grande ABC Paulista localizada no município de Mauá. A metodologia utilizada neste estudo foi qualitativa, cujo instrumento deu-se por meio da aplicação de entrevistas com oito dos vinte e oito cooperados que fazem parte desta cooperativa de catadores. De acordo com a pesquisa realizada, constatou-se a importância da participação destes trabalhadores em cooperativas, a preocupação com a saúde e segurança no trabalho e o aumento da percepção de importância do seu trabalho como cooperado.