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.
In Mexico, the workweek will be shortened from 48 to 40 hours
Mexico is implementing a reduction of the workweek from 48 to 40 hours, marking a significant change in labor policy.
Reduction of working hours to 40 hours a week could increase business costs by up to R$ 267 billion per year, says CNI
The Brazilian National Confederation of Industry estimates that reducing the workweek from 44 to 40 hours could raise formal employee costs by R$ 178.2 billion to R$ 267.2 billion annually.
A technical look at the reduction of the workday
The article discusses the ongoing debate in Brazil concerning the potential reduction of the workweek, weighing societal benefits against economic concerns.
Marath Bolaños denies that the reduction of the workweek means less rest
Marath Bolaños, Mexico's Secretary of Labor, denies claims that the recent constitutional reform reducing the workweek from 48 to 40 hours will lead to less rest for workers.
Concanaco Servytur requests gradual transition in reducing working hours to 40
The Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services, and Tourism in Mexico advocates for a gradual implementation of the proposed reduction of the workweek to 40 hours to protect employment.
Why Mexicans Work So Many Hours (and Why It's Difficult to Change with the Reduction of the Workday)
Mexican workers traditionally have long hours, but a proposed law in Congress may reduce the workweek to 40 hours.
Sheinbaum celebrates approval of the 40-hour workday: "It will be implemented gradually"
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum hailed the Senate's approval of a reduction in the workweek to 40 hours, implementing it gradually in the coming years alongside an increase in the minimum wage.
Confirmed. Starting today, you will work two hours less thanks to the 40-hour workweek in Mexico
Mexico's Senate has approved a gradual reduction of the workweek from 48 to 40 hours, starting with a two-hour decrease in 2027.
Mexican Senate approves reduction of work week to 40 hours
The Mexican Senate unanimously approved a presidential proposal to reduce the legal workweek from 48 to 40 hours, which will now be debated in the Chamber of Deputies.
The 40-Hour Workweek Is Coming: Senate Approves Reduction of Work Hours
The Mexican Senate has unanimously approved a constitutional reform to reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours, to be implemented gradually by 2030.
Senate commissions discuss the reduction of the workweek to 40 hours TODAY, February 10: Latest news | LIVE
On February 10, the Mexican Senate's joint commissions are discussing a reform to reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours without impacting salaries or benefits.
The labor revolution in Brazil born on TikTok for more than one day off a week
In Brazil, a labor revolution sparked on TikTok is pushing for a reduction in the workweek from the current 6x1 schedule, with President Lula advocating for changes to the 44-hour workweek.
Senate will start discussion on the workday reduction to 40 hours next week
The Senate, led by Commission President Oscar Cantón Zetina, plans to discuss a bill reducing the workweek from 48 to 40 hours, without mandatory two days of rest, starting next Tuesday.
40-hour workweek reform: How will the reduction be applied year by year? This is what we know
The Mexican Senate has received a bill to reduce the workweek to 40 hours, which will be implemented gradually without mandatory two-day weekends, aiming to benefit millions of workers under President Claudia Sheinbaum's initiative.