Ceni, Caroline Isabela CapelessoDoré, Eduarda Martim2025-03-182024https://repositorio.uricer.edu.br/handle/35974/798The present work aims to deal with the conceptualization and occurrence of contemporary slave labor, with a special focus on the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It also seeks to observe the actions of the Public Ministry of Labor (MPT) in the face of labor restraint and prevention. contemporary slave in the country. Also, we seek to conceptualize situations of work similar to slavery and expose which human rights are violated. A brief commentary is presented on slavery in the history of society and Brazil and how it is currently characterized, pointing out the constituent elements of the crime that is provided for in article 149 of the Penal Code. The present course completion work used the inductive method, through bibliographic-documentary research.pt-BRDireitoMinistério Público do TrabalhoDireito do trabalhoTrabalho escravo contemporâneoTrabalho análogo a escravoTrabalho de Conclusão de Curso