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What Romeu Zema said about appoint qualified career civil servants to public management positions

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Romeu Zema: Do you agree that this is a cold shower to the morale, to the enthusiasm of someone who wants to grow?

Romeu Zema: So there, in Minas, and I think in much of Brazil, it works like that.

But we held a selection process and, for the first time in history, put a woman in charge of the Secretariat of the Environment who is a career official there; we put a former director, a professor, in charge of the Secretariat of Education.

Romeu Zema · 2:35

Romeu Zema: And when you have good people, and we carried out a selection process — including headhunters, which we used when I won the 2018 election — you start to have an edge.

Romeu Zema: The public sector doesn't like competent people.

Why it was classified this way · 78% confidence

claims to have run a selection process and appointed career civil servants.

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