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Brazil Minister to Court Congressional Leaders on 6x1 Workweek Reform

Brazil's government is leveraging a proposal to end the 6x1 work schedule as a political bargaining chip ahead of the second-round election. The minister will meet with Senate President Alcolumbre and Chamber President Motta to advance the agenda, signaling a strategic push to secure legislative support. The outcome remains uncertain as the proposal's viability depends on congressional dynamics and electoral timing.

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#brazil #labor-reform #congress #election #workweek

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activePoliticsJustice5m ago

Brazil — 151 developments

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developingPolitics2h ago

Brazil Labor Reform: 6x1 Workweek Faces Post-Election Legislative Hurdles

Brazil's government is actively pursuing a constitutional amendment (PEC) to eliminate the 6x1 work schedule, with the Minister of Institutional Relations expressing optimism for a vote by Wednesday. However, Lula's first-round electoral defeat has reportedly weakened the government's legislative leverage, increasing resistance from the right in Congress and complicating the bill's passage. The outcome remains uncertain, contingent on post-election coalition dynamics and the government's ability to secure legislative support.

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