Brazil Senate Sets 14 October Vote on 6-Day Work Week
The amendment would cut the weekly cap to 40 hours and guarantee two paid days off, with no wage loss.
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In order to be approved, the proposal requires at least 49 votes in favour in two rounds.
The President of the Senate, David Alcolumbre (Union-AP), included in the agenda next Wednesday (14) the vote on the proposed amendment to the Constitution (PEC) which provides for the end of scale 6 by 1. The agenda provides for the last session for discussion of the proposal and the vote in the first round of the text in the House Plenary. According to the internal rules of the Senate, the proposal needs to go through five plenary discussion s…
Proposal to be voted on by plenary in two rounds; to be approved it must receive 49 votes in favour in each of the votes.
Brasilia, Oct 14 (Latin Press) The Senate of Brazil plans to vote today on a proposed constitutional amendment (PEC) that reduces the weekly working day from 44 to 40 hours and establishes two days of rest, after moving forward the steps to speed up its processing.The post Brazilian Senate plans to vote end of the work scale 6×1 first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
The government base in the Federal Senate gathered 54 signatures to vote on the Proposal for Amendment to the Constitution (PEC 221/2019), which extinguishes the 6×1 working scale, in the first and second rounds on Wednesday (14), in Brasilia. The number of endorsements, reached on Tuesday (13), allows to present a request for a special calendar to dispense the interval [...] The article PEC 221/2019 advances in the Senate and must be voted on t…
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