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Brazil Judge Keeps 42-Hour Work Week Date

The ruling gives unions and employers 90 days to renegotiate existing deals and allows a temporary five-day schedule if no agreement is reached.

Summary by The Rio Times
A Supreme Court justice kept 16 December 2026 as the start of Brazil's 42-hour week and gave unions and employers 90 more days to adjust deals.

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The judicial decision retains the date of 16 December 2026 for the beginning of the constitutional reform passed on 16 October.

·Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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The minister kept the transition deadlines, but adjusted the rules for the application of the journeys, as a file of up to 8:24 if there is no collective agreement

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Minister Flávio Dino, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), held on Thursday the calendar of the end of the 6x1 scale: from December 16th, the weekly day falls from 44 to 42 hours, with two days of paid leave. In a preliminary decision in the actions of the National Confederation of Trade in Goods, Services and Tourism (CNC) and the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) against the rule, however, the minister made a series of adjustments in the…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Minister of the STF rejects request from business entities to postpone the change, which becomes effective on 16 December

·São Paulo, Brazil
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The Chamber of Deputies and the Federal Senate requested on Friday (13) that the plenary of the STF (Supremo Tribunal Federal) reject the changes determined by Minister Flávio Dino in the constitutional amendment establishing the end of the 6x1 scale. Read more (11/13/2026

·São Paulo, Brazil
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UOL broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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