trabalho isolado
[tɾaˈbaʎo izoˈladu]
nounmasculinepl: trabalhos isolados
isolated work
1. Work performed by a single individual without assistance or collaboration from others
The researcher conducted isolated work in the laboratory to avoid contamination.
O pesquisador realizou trabalho isolado no laboratório para evitar contaminação.
2. A job or task that is separate, independent, or disconnected from other activities or projects
This freelance assignment is isolated work that doesn't require team coordination.
Este trabalho freelancer é um trabalho isolado que não requer coordenação em equipe.
3. Occupational or professional activity performed in remote locations or with minimal social interaction
Security guards often perform isolated work during night shifts.
Vigilantes frequentemente realizam trabalho isolado durante turnos noturnos.
In Brazil, 'trabalho isolado' is increasingly relevant in occupational health and safety discussions, particularly regarding workers in remote areas, rural laborers, and those in dangerous professions. The term gained prominence in Brazilian labor regulations (Normas Regulamentadoras) concerning worker protection and mental health in isolated work environments.
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