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Lula's First-Round Defeat Complicates Senate Vote on Ending 6x1 Shift

Lula's first-round electoral defeat has weakened the government's legislative leverage, complicating the Senate vote on ending the 6x1 work schedule. The right's advance in Congress increases resistance and threatens the bill's calendar, which the government had hoped to make a flagship issue. The outcome is uncertain and depends on post-election coalition dynamics.

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#brazil #elections #labor-policy #congress #legislation

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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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