Crime Brazilian civil servant faces prison term for dodging work Tax assistant accused of clocking in and out for two years without actually doing his job iStock.com/dimarik Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Thursday 24 July 2025 A civil servant in Brazil is facing criminal charges after officials discovered he was clocking in and leaving his office without doing any work for nearly two years. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... LGBTQ+ University workers accused of transphobia face jail in Brazil Mental Health Brazilian court rules beer-taster’s alcohol addiction not employer’s responsibility Monitoring Workers are “coffee badging” to outsmart back-to-office mandates Crime Pair charged in Hong Kong “ghost worker” payroll fraud