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.
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.
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 Paraná warns that reducing Brazil's workweek could negatively impact GDP and increase unemployment.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Presidents of PL and União Brasil Want to Block Ending the 6x1 Shift at the CCJ of the Chamber Before the Plenary
The leaders of the PL and União 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.
Boulos organizes assemblies in factories and in commerce for the 6x1 shift
Minister Guilherme Boulos is organizing worker assemblies across Brazil to advocate for the end of the 6x1 work schedule, which is a priority for President Lula.
End of the 6x1 shift would raise labor costs by 7.84%, says Ipea study
A study by Ipea indicates that abolishing the 6x1 work shift in Brazil would increase labor costs by 7.84%, with a significant rise for other work schedules as well.
Trade unions demand that the end of the 6x1 shift includes a reduction in working hours
Brazil's major trade unions are advocating for the reduction of the weekly work hours from 44 to 40 as the legislature considers changing the 6x1 work schedule.
Chamber should vote in May on PEC that ends 6x1 shift, says Motta
The President of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta, announced that the vote on the constitutional amendment proposal (PEC) to end the 6x1 work shift is expected to occur in May.
Videos from G1 and TV Subaé - Monday, February 9, 2026
The article discusses various news highlights from Brazil including a proposal to end the 6x1 work shift, currency exchange rates, a criminal case involving a pilot and children, challenges faced by public pension funds, and cultural references involving a performance by Bad Bunny.