The Labor Justice is composed of the Superior Labor Court, 24 Regional Labor Courts and 1,587 District Labor Courts. There are 3,959 Judges and 42,157 support staff.
In the Superior Labor Court there are 27 Justices and 1 judge temporarily substituting the Justice who is serving the National Council of Justice. Moreover, there are 2,423 support staff in the Superior Labor Court.
The Second Instance of Labor Justice is constituted by Regional Courts, each one located in a State except the states of Acre, Roraima, Amapa and Tocantins, which are represented by Courts headquartered in Rondônia, Amazonas, Para and the Federal District respectively. In the state of Sao Paulo there are two Courts: one headquartered in the city of Sao Paulo and another in Campinas. There are 561 Judges and 17,456 support staff currently active in 2nd instance Courts.
The First Instance consists of 1,573 District Labor Courts located in 672 municipalities, with jurisdiction over 5,571 municipalities around the country. There are 2,965 judges and 22,148 support staff currently working in first instance.
Source: TST
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