SEFERJ

SEFERJ, the Sindicato dos Estabelecimentos de Serviços Funerários do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, is a trade union representing funeral service businesses across the state of Rio de Janeiro. Founded in 1974, it works to defend the individual and collective interests of the sector, with a particular focus on supporting small and microbusinesses operating in the state’s interior. The organization aims to strengthen the funeral services industry by encouraging professional development, the exchange of experience, and the pursuit of innovation.

SEFERJ provides members and industry professionals with access to sector-related information and resources. Its website features updates on legislation, including laws, decrees, ordinances, and resolutions, as well as news, electronic newsletters, and collective labor agreements. Visitors can also access union contribution payment slips and download materials such as hospital on-call schedules and collective agreement documents. The union shares information about industry events, including discussions on regulatory and tax changes, and promotes membership among businesses seeking to contribute to the sector’s development.