Federative Republic of Brazil: Order of Merit for Labour

Ordem do Mérito do Trabalho

Ribbon: Pale green with a yellow edged red central stripe.

Instituted: 22 August 1950.
Revised: 17 November 1965, 10 March 1968, and 24 October 2007.

Awarded: To employers, employees, public servants, and citizens and foreign individuals for meritorious activities in the fields of work, production, and social welfare, especially those promoting productivity, union organization, fair wages, labour placement, vocational training, hygiene, occupational safety, and social security.

Grades: 5 (Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer and Knight).

Type 1 1965-1968	Type 2 1968-2007	Type 3 2007-date
Grand Cross: Badge	Sorry - no picture of obverse	Sorry - no picture of reverse
Grand Cross: Star
Grand Officer: Badge
Grand Officer: Star		Sorry - no picture of reverse
Commander	Sorry - no picture of obverse	Sorry - no picture of reverse
Officer	Sorry - no picture of obverse	Sorry - no picture of reverse
Knight		Sorry - no picture of reverse

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