Modern Slavery Characterisation through the Analysis of Energy Replenishment

The Brazilian economy was, until the end of 19th Century, based on slave labour. However, in this first quarter 21st problem persists. These situations tend to be mistaken with “simple” violations labour laws. This work aims establish Occupational Health and Safety parameters, focusing energy needs, distinguish between breach legislation modern rural slavery Century Brazil. In response challenge, bibliographical research was carried out feeding replenishment conditions slaves Century. Obtained data were compared a sample where 392 cases neo-slavery Brazil are described. spent supplied calculated identify enslaved workers’ general two historical periods. food water supply analysed. It possible three comparable parameters: quality, quantity, supply. concluded that there is parallelism neo-slaves centuries, respectively, different from free workers. difference can help authorities punish instances slavery.