Company should not be compensated for worker to have a dignified working hours, says secretary
Brazil's National Treasury Secretary Rogério 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
Water Supply Will Be Interrupted in the Neighborhood of Mogi das Cruzes This Tuesday; See Schedule
Residents of Vila Caputera in Mogi das Cruzes will experience a temporary interruption in water supply on Tuesday due to maintenance work by the local water service.
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.
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.
Janne Ahonen: Cohabitation
Finnish ski jumper Janne Ahonen has moved in with his partner Henna and is adjusting to their new life together amidst a busy work schedule.
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.
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.
The wait is over! You will be able to schedule WhatsApp messages, here's how it will work
WhatsApp is introducing a long-awaited feature that allows users to schedule messages for automatic delivery at a specified time and date.
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.
Anitta says she ended her relationship with Ian Bortolanza: 'I couldn't reconcile'
Brazilian singer Anitta has announced her breakup with boyfriend Ian Bortolanza, citing difficulties in balancing her love life with her demanding work schedule.
996 goes West: US AI start-ups adopt China tech’s controversial work schedule to get ahead
US AI start-ups are increasingly adopting China's controversial '996' work schedule to enhance productivity and gain a competitive edge.
Attica Road: The section that was closed will be opened to traffic on Friday morning
The part of Attica Road from the entrance of Aspropyrgos to the entrance of Fylis Avenue is set to reopen to traffic on Friday morning after necessary technical work was completed ahead of schedule.
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.
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.
Ramadan: Jigawa shortens work hours for civil servants
The Jigawa State Government has reduced official working hours for civil servants during the Ramadan period to accommodate the fasting schedule.
The train schedule will change on the Tukums railway line from the end of February
Starting February 28, a new train schedule will be implemented on the Tukums railway line due to construction work.
The new border crossing schedule does not suit many cross-border workers
The Estonian government's decision to close the Koidula and Luhamaa border crossing points at night has created difficulties for many workers commuting from Petseri to Värska.
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.
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.
Lions and Suvi Minkkinen Start Olympic Work – Here’s the Day’s Schedule and Finnish Athletes
The Finnish Olympic team, featuring NHL stars, begins its competition at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, with their first match against Slovakia today at 17:40.
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.
The technology companies that advocate for '996 scale', with 12-hour shifts, 6 days a week
The Rilla tech company in New York promotes a demanding work schedule that requires 70 hours of work per week while offering attractive perks.
PT President tells businessmen that the end of 6x1 work schedule must be treated with care
The national president of the PT, Edinho Silva, emphasized the need for careful discussion regarding the end of the 6x1 work schedule during a lunch with business leaders in São Paulo.
Boulos says he will discuss the processing of the project to end the 6x1 work schedule with Motta to expedite the process
Minister Guilherme Boulos plans to meet with Chamber President Hugo Motta to discuss a proposed constitutional amendment regarding the work schedule.
VIDEOS: AB1 of Monday, February 9, 2026
Motta presents a proposal to abolish the 6x1 work schedule while various events and incidents, including a performance by Bad Bunny and the tragic death of a woman at a pool, capture the public's attention in Brazil.
VIDEOS: EPTV 1 South of Minas on Monday, February 9, 2026
A variety of topics were covered in the EPTV news segment from South of Minas, including a proposal to end a work schedule, a pilot arrested on suspicion of child abuse, and comments from Lula about Trump.
Motta announces initiation of the PEC that ends the 6x1 work schedule
The President of the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil, Hugo Motta, announced the forwarding of a constitutional amendment proposal aimed at abolishing the 6x1 work schedule.
Motta sends PEC that ends the 6x1 schedule to the CCJ and says that, later, the text will be debated in a special committee
President of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, has announced the submission of a constitutional amendment to abolish the 6x1 work schedule for the Commission of Constitution and Justice, with plans for further debate in a special committee.
Subways: they confirmed when the Agüero station will reopen
The Agüero station on Line D will resume operations after integral conditioning work is completed, with the official schedule confirming the return of service.
End of the 6x1 work schedule: 'Business owners cause panic to continue exploiting workers,' says movement founder
The founder of a movement criticized business owners for creating panic over the end of the 6x1 work schedule, which allows employees only one day off per week, highlighting the legislative discussion around this issue led by the President of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta.
Internal document on merger procedures... Democratic Party says ‘of course it is work for the working-level’ Innovation Party says ‘no problem’
The Democratic Party of Korea confirmed that it prepared a confidential document regarding the merger schedule and method with the Justice Party, while the Innovation Party claimed there was no prior communication about the document's contents.
End of the 6x1 Work Schedule Could Eliminate Over 600,000 Formal Jobs, Says Study
A study suggests that the elimination of the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil could increase business costs, reduce productivity, and result in the loss of over 600,000 formal jobs.
Why is a chef skiing for the sixth time in a row in the dark forest?
Indrek Kõverik, a chef since 1998, participates in the Alutaguse Night Marathon every year, despite his demanding work schedule that makes attending other races difficult.
What days are not worked due to Carnival holidays 2026
The article outlines the non-working days for the Carnival holidays in 2026, specifically on February 16 and 17.
Angry Coronation Street fans work out 'obvious solution' as soap is pulled over sport
Coronation Street fans are upset about the show's removal from the schedule for football and believe they have a solution to appease both audiences.
Government will send proposal to end the 6x1 work schedule to Congress after Carnival, says PT leader
Lindbergh Farias, the leader of the PT in the Chamber, stated that the government plans to urgently propose a bill to abolish the 6x1 work schedule after Carnival, a key priority for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Lula urges Congress to prioritize Mercosur-EU agreement and end 6x1 work schedule
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called on the National Congress to prioritize issues related to the Mercosur-European Union agreement, the end of the 6x1 work schedule, and the regulation of app-based work.
Adoption of the 5x2 schedule: employees report more free time and quality of life in the interior of SP
Employees in São Carlos and Araraquara, SP, report improved quality of life and increased free time as companies adopt the 5x2 work schedule model, shifting from the previous 6x1 model.
IU considers Sumar over and urges the formation of a space 'under the umbrella of a different name'
IU declares Sumar is no longer viable and calls for a new organizational agreement with democratic methods and a work schedule for upcoming general elections.
The metrotramway starts early
Work on the decommissioning and redevelopment of the old Milan-Seregno tram line in Desio will begin in January 2026, two years ahead of schedule, following a meeting with local authorities.
Toscano defends the work of Pedro Sánchez's former advisor in Dos Hermanas: "He fulfilled his work schedule and had only one salary in the City Hall"
Former mayor Toscano defends Paco Salazar's role as an advisor, asserting he met his work obligations and challenges legal actions against him.