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Brazil’s 40-Hour Work Week Advances in Senate, Threatening Margins for Small Businesses

A constitutional amendment to reduce the maximum work week to 40 hours without salary cuts moves closer to a full Senate vote, raising labor costs for Brazil's SMEs.

By Tom Becker

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Brazil’s 40-Hour Work Week Advances in Senate, Threatening Margins for Small Businesses
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A constitutional amendment to reduce the maximum work week to 40 hours without salary cuts moves closer to a full Senate vote, raising labor costs for Brazil's SMEs.

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