Trabalho e serviço social: o trabalho do assistente social na previdência social brasileira no contexto da contra-reforma do estado

Abstract

This study deals with the work of the social worker in the Brazilian Social Security in the context of counter-reform. We analyze the working conditions, the challenges, possibilities and limits established to professional practice, from the counter-reform and Social Security. In the 1990s - the period in which there was adherence to neoliberalism in Brazil - was a new configuration of work organization, marked by greater flexibility and precariousness of labor relations and restructuring of the state in neoliberal adjustment. Specifically in Social Security, analyzed the construction and deconstruction of the beginning of Social Protection to counter-reform, setting the dismantling social rights of labor and profound consequences in relation to the working conditions of social workers in Social Security. For this we conducted a literature search and a dense document research, through analysis of laws, Laws, Decrees, Decrees, Resolutions, Ordinances, Orders of Social Welfare and Social Work INSS. Complementing the study, we conducted interviews to qualified complementary analysis of the limits and possibilities of professional practice within the socio-occupational pension.