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Brazil senate vote scheduled on landmark bill to end 6x1 work week
Politics• 2h ago

Brazil senate vote scheduled on landmark bill to end 6x1 work week

Senate President Davi Alcolumbre has scheduled a first-round vote on PEC 221/2019 to eliminate Brazil's six-day work week and reduce weekly hours to 40.

Brazil Workweek Reduction PEC Advances, Pitting Business Against Labor
PROPolitics• Aug 20

Brazil Workweek Reduction PEC Advances, Pitting Business Against Labor

Brazil's proposed constitutional amendment to end the grueling 6x1 work scale and transition to a 40-hour workweek has advanced to the Senate.

Brazil Labor Reform to Cut Work Week to 40 Hours Faces Senate Vote Amid R$158 Billion Cost Warning
PROMarkets• Aug 18

Brazil Labor Reform to Cut Work Week to 40 Hours Faces Senate Vote Amid R$158 Billion Cost Warning

A constitutional amendment to reduce Brazil’s work week from 44 to 40 hours advances to the Senate, with industry groups estimating a massive annual cost.

Lula’s Key Labor Reform Stalls in Senate Until After Elections Amid Political Maneuvering
PROPolitics• Aug 18

Lula’s Key Labor Reform Stalls in Senate Until After Elections Amid Political Maneuvering

Senate President Davi Alcolumbre has shelved a proposed workweek reduction, a major Lula priority, until November, neutralizing a key electoral plank.