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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

CEO of shopping giant says end of 6x1 schedule will be bad for Brazil: 'People will earn less'

The CEO of Multiplan, Eduardo Peres, argues that the proposed end to the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil could lead to reduced salaries and increased costs for employers.

Mar 21 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

With 71% support, ending the 6x1 work shift is civilizational

A significant 71% of Brazilians support abolishing the 6x1 work shift system, as revealed by a recent Datafolha poll.

Mar 19 β€’ 16:02 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Social Movements and Unions to Pressure Congress to End the 6x1 Work Schedule

Social movements and trade unions in Brazil are organizing a series of events on April 15th to advocate for the end of the 6x1 work schedule and to push for a reduction in the workday without salary cuts.

Mar 19 β€’ 14:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motta says that the Chamber will not rush the discussion on the 6x1 work schedule PEC

The president of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, stated that discussions on the proposed constitutional amendment regarding work hour reduction will not be rushed, emphasizing the need for thorough negotiation among stakeholders.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:08 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula leaves new project to end the 6x1 shift on standby and wants to wait for progress on the PEC in the Chamber

President Lula has decided to wait for the progress of a proposed constitutional amendment (PEC) aimed at ending the 6x1 work schedule before submitting his own bill.

Mar 16 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

The end of the 6x1 work schedule makes the labor market more humane, writes a reader

A collection of readers' opinions on the recent support for the end of the 6x1 work schedule, highlighting diverse perspectives on labor and quality of life in Brazil.

Mar 16 β€’ 00:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Datafolha: Support for ending the 6x1 work schedule grows to 71% of Brazilians

The majority of Brazilians now favor abolishing the 6x1 work schedule, with support rising to 71%, according to a recent Datafolha poll.

Mar 15 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

End of 6x1 work schedule will not have compensation for companies, says Minister of Labor and Employment

The Brazilian Minister of Labor and Employment, Luiz Marinho, announced that there will be no financial compensation for companies affected by the end of the '6x1' work schedule.

Mar 13 β€’ 21:19 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

If God rested on the seventh day, does He defend the 6x1 work schedule?

A debate in BrasΓ­lia has emerged over the 6x1 work schedule, bolstered by conservative evangelical arguments that liken this labor model to a divine mandate as described in the Bible.

Mar 11 β€’ 22:29 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Relator of the 6x1 Defends Transition Period for Work Hour Reduction

Federal deputy Paulo Azi advocates for a four-year transition period to gradually reduce weekly working hours to address economic sector adjustments.

Mar 11 β€’ 18:48 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

End of the 6x1 schedule: Fiesp president points out possible impacts if project advances

A study by the Federation of Industries of the State of ParanΓ‘ warns of negative effects if the proposal to reduce Brazil's weekly work hours proceeds.

Mar 11 β€’ 14:42 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fiep study points to GDP decline and risk of unemployment with the end of the 6x1 shift

A study by the Federation of Industries of the State of ParanΓ‘ warns that reducing Brazil's workweek could negatively impact GDP and increase unemployment.

Mar 10 β€’ 21:36 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula advocates ending the 6x1 roster and the 'tigrinho' game in a speech to the female electorate on TV

In a televised speech ahead of International Women's Day, Brazilian President Lula emphasized governmental measures to combat gender violence and improve women's quality of life.

Mar 8 β€’ 00:17 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

In PI, Boulos claims that the government can impose urgency to vote on the end of the 6x1 scale in up to 45 days

Minister Guilherme Boulos announced that the Brazilian government may fast-track legislation to abolish the 6x1 work schedule within 45 days.

Mar 6 β€’ 21:38 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Debate on 6x1 shift generates dispute between Boulos and unions

The proposal to abolish the 6x1 work schedule has sparked a conflict between unions and Minister Guilherme Boulos.

Mar 5 β€’ 15:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Companies are engaging in 'economic terrorism' against the end of the 6x1 shift, says Boulos

Minister Guilherme Boulos criticized companies for their economic pressure tactics against the proposed end of the 6x1 work schedule, arguing these strategies impede labor advancements.

Mar 4 β€’ 17:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula advocates for a negotiated solution between workers and companies for changes in the 6x1 scale

President Lula has urged for a dialogue between workers and employers regarding the potential end of the 6x1 work schedule, emphasizing the need for balance in interests.

Mar 4 β€’ 02:26 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Work Schedule 6x1: Lula Calls for Agreement Among Workers, Employers, and Government and Advocates Differentiated Working Hours by Category

President Lula advocated for an agreement involving workers, employers, and the government regarding the end of the 6x1 work schedule and supported differentiated working hours for specific categories during the National Work Conference.

Mar 4 β€’ 00:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Business Leaders Fear Vote on 6x1 Workday in Election Year in the Country

One hundred organizations from Brazil's productive sector have signed a manifesto for the modernization of work hours amidst discussions about ending the 6x1 work schedule.

Mar 3 β€’ 20:05 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Scale 6x1: Government may send a new urgent project to Congress if the issue does not progress at the 'desired speed'

Brazil's Minister of Labor and Employment, Luiz Marinho, announced that the government may urgently send a bill to Congress regarding the end of the 6x1 work schedule if progress is not satisfactory.

Mar 3 β€’ 15:37 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

President of the central rebuts Marinho about delay in the 6x1 agenda and hints at CUT

Antonio Neto, president of the CSB, defends unions against Labor Minister Marinho's criticisms regarding delays in the 6x1 work schedule discussion.

Mar 3 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Despite the slogan 6x1, the government's priority is reducing working hours to 40, says minister

Brazil's Minister of Labor, Luiz Marinho, emphasizes the government's shift from the 6x1 work schedule to a proposal for reducing the standard workweek from 44 to 40 hours.

Mar 1 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Companies want to change PEC 6x1 to allow schedules and work limits by sector and region

At least 60 business organizations in Brazil are advocating for a focus on job preservation and productivity in discussions about work hours.

Feb 28 β€’ 17:15 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Should the 6x1 work schedule end in Brazil? NO

The article discusses the distinction between work hours and work schedules in Brazil, emphasizing the importance of collective bargaining in defining these aspects.

Feb 28 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Should the 6x1 work schedule end in Brazil? YES

Proposals in Brazil's Congress aim to reduce the workweek from 44 to 36 hours while increasing days off, highlighting significant economic and social benefits.

Feb 28 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

End of 6x1 shift would have the greatest impact in the South, followed by Southeast and Northeast, says CNI

The South of Brazil would be the region most affected by increased costs if the proposal to eliminate the 6x1 work shift is approved, according to a study by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI).

Feb 27 β€’ 15:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lobby obstruction hinders the end of the 6x1 schedule and supersalaries

The approval of a law intended to combat corruption and lobby influence in Congress is stalled due to political maneuvering and powerful lobbies.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Podcast analyzes debate on ending the 6x1 work schedule, with political and lobby disputes

The President of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta, is pushing for a constitutional amendment to end the 6x1 work schedule, amid political tensions and lobbying efforts against the measure.

Feb 27 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sectors call for separation of debates on 6x1 shift and payroll tax exemption

Business entities argue that discussions regarding the potential end of the 6x1 work shift and payroll tax exemptions should not be linked.

Feb 27 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

6x1 Shift: 'Lack of Humanity,' Says Reader

The article discusses reader opinions regarding the 6x1 work schedule and its implications on workers' rights in Brazil.

Feb 27 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

End of the 6x1 schedule may pressure prices and employment in commerce, says CNC

The proposed elimination of the 6x1 workweek and reduction of weekly hours may significantly impact Brazil's commerce sector, as reported by the National Confederation of Trade.

Feb 26 β€’ 20:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Company should not be compensated for worker to have a dignified working hours, says secretary

Brazil's National Treasury Secretary RogΓ©rio Ceron opposes any form of compensation to companies for abolishing the 6x1 work schedule, emphasizing that workers' rights are inherent and should not require indemnification.

Feb 26 β€’ 17:45 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motta expects to vote on 6x1 scale in May and compares proposal to end of slavery

The President of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, plans to bring a constitutional amendment to vote that would abolish the 6x1 work schedule, equating its implications to the end of slavery.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:03 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

SC Trade Federation says the end of the 6x1 schedule will eliminate 27 thousand jobs in the state

The Federation of Commerce of Santa Catarina warns that abolishing the 6x1 work schedule could lead to the loss of 27,000 formal jobs in the state's commerce, services, and tourism sectors.

Feb 26 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Republicans President says he warned Motta against ending the 6x1: 'Too much leisure is harmful'

Marcos Pereira, the President of the Republicans, expressed concerns to Chamber President Hugo Motta about a constitutional amendment that would abolish the 6x1 work schedule, arguing it would undermine Brazilian competitiveness.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rapporteur of PEC 6x1 demands government counterpart to 'not place 100% of the impact on society'

The rapporteur of the PEC 6x1 in Brazil is urging the government to share the financial burden of changes to the workweek structure, rather than letting society absorb the full impact.

Feb 25 β€’ 13:58 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

CCJ of the Chamber chooses Paulo Azi as the rapporteur of the PEC that proposes the end of the 6x1 schedule

Federal Deputy Paulo Azi has been appointed as the rapporteur for the proposal to abolish the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies, a decision supported by key leaders within the legislative body.

Feb 25 β€’ 10:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government fears losing control over the end of the 6x1 work schedule after Motta embraces the proposal

The Brazilian government is concerned about losing control over a proposal to end the 6x1 work schedule after House Speaker Hugo Motta adopted an alternative legislative text that cannot be vetoed by the president.

Feb 25 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ministers defend their own 6x1 scale project to maintain Lula's veto power

Brazilian ministers are advocating for legislation to end the 6x1 work schedule to preserve President Lula's ability to veto legislative proposals.

Feb 25 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ending the 6x1 work schedule would raise company costs by up to R$ 267.2 billion per year, says CNI survey

Ending the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil could increase company costs significantly, according to a survey by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI).

Feb 24 β€’ 21:17 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Presidents of PL and UniΓ£o Brasil Want to Block Ending the 6x1 Shift at the CCJ of the Chamber Before the Plenary

The leaders of the PL and UniΓ£o Brasil parties are attempting to prevent a legislative proposal aimed at abolishing the 6x1 work shift from progressing to a full vote in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies.

Feb 24 β€’ 01:35 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

ACM Neto's ally will be the rapporteur of PEC 6x1 in the Chamber's commission

Deputy Paulo Azi has been appointed as the rapporteur for the PEC 6x1, a proposal that aims to abolish the 6x1 work schedule, a key initiative for President Lula's government.

Feb 23 β€’ 19:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motta will prioritize the amendment even if the government sends its own project about the end of the 6x1 schedule

Hugo Motta, president of the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil, announced that he will prioritize a constitutional amendment regarding the 6x1 work schedule, regardless of any project proposed by the government.

Feb 23 β€’ 18:36 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motta says that the rapporteur for the 6x1 scale in the CCJ will be appointed at the beginning of the week

Hugo Motta, president of the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil, announced that a rapporteur for the proposed constitutional amendment on work hours will be appointed early this week.

Feb 22 β€’ 23:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Experts disagree on the impacts of ending the 6x1 work schedule on the economy

Debates among experts reveal contrasting views on the economic impact of abolishing the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil, which combines six workdays followed by one day off.

Feb 22 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Businessmen prepare counterattack against the end of the 6x1 workday

Associations and business leaders in Brazil are developing a strategy to oppose the abolition of the 6x1 work schedule, which includes six working days followed by one day off.

Feb 22 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

More time with family and hobbies: what readers would do with the end of the 6x1 schedule

The article discusses readers' responses about how they would utilize their time if the demanding 6x1 work schedule were abolished in Brazil.

Feb 21 β€’ 23:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Consumer will reject the end of the 6x1 work schedule when they understand they will pay for it, says president of the association of bars and restaurants

Paulo Solmucci, president of the Brazilian Association of Bars and Restaurants, criticizes the debate over the end of the 6x1 work schedule, warning that consumers will resist the change once they realize the economic implications.

Feb 19 β€’ 08:41 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

The quiet end of the 6x1 work schedule

The article discusses the end of the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil, urging a nuanced debate around labor relations and productivity without alarmist reactions.

Feb 18 β€’ 22:23 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

What would you do with your free time if the end of the 6x1 work schedule is approved?

The article discusses the ongoing debate in Brazil regarding the potential abolishment of the 6x1 work schedule, which involves six days of work followed by one day off, and its implications for labor costs and employee well-being.

Feb 16 β€’ 13:00 UTC

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