SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Due to the economic recession Brazil lost over 1.5 million formal job positions in 2015, according to the country’s Labor Ministry, registering the worst result in thirty years. The government, however, is trying to reform labor laws to create opportunities, says Labor Minister, Ronaldo Nogueira. - See more at: http://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/rio-business/brazils-labor-market-losses-over-1-5-million-posts-in-2015/#sthash.bH98A09d.dpuf