Social Work and covid-19 pandemic: challenges and perspectives for action in the Socio-Legal

This article discusses the covid-19 pandemic, in Brazilian context, and its repercussions for the work of the social worker in Socio-Legal - Judiciary, Public Ministry and Public Defender’s Office. Debate the effects of counter-reforms in the conditions of social workers and on the precariousness of public policies. It situates remote work and the tensions engendered by administrative mechanisms to contain costs and expand the forms of virtual work, and forms of resistance by professionals.

Keywords:
Socio-legal; Pandemic; Remote work