Abstract
This research portrays the struggle of workers, in face of unemployment, that found in collecting recyclable materials their survival and their families. The research sought to understand the meanings attributed by collectors to their work as recyclable material collector. For this, a fi eld research with qualitative approach was performed, using the technique of “life stories” with the participation of two collectors. The “life stories” technique allows dynamic understanding of the relations established in the past and present, bringing a refl ection about personal experiences. For data analysis was used the method of
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