S. Labor Minister, Louise MarinoHe said that, given the remote possibility to end “immediately” with 6 x 1 scale (Six days of work to rest), Congress It can agree on Reducing the journey to 40 hours a week.
Marino said on Saturday (10): “I see that Congress will be completely possible to agree to reduce the working day immediately to 40 hours a week without reducing salaries and a mature discussion process begins in the gradual construction to the end of 6 x 1.”
For the Minister of Labor, the 6 x 1 scale is a “harsh journey, especially for women”.
He added: “I see that it is completely possible (agreeing to reduce the journey) with a responsible debate, with peace of mind, without intimidating the business community. We need to look at all aspects.”
The maritime advertisement took place while participating in the National Exhibition for Agricultural Reform, organized by the Rural Workers Movement, which does not represent the land (MST), in Sao Paulo.
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This week, the House of Representatives installed a A special sub -committee to discuss the constitution amendment proposal (PEC) Which aims to end the 6 x 1 scale.
Federal MP, Erika Hilton (PSOL-SP), the author of the proposal, will chair the Board of Directors.
Currently, the constitution determines that the working hours, as a rule, should not exceed 44 hours a week.
To suggest Hilton, the limit will go to 36 hours within four days a week.
The 6 x 1 scale project has returned to Congress agenda Amid Labor Day celebrationsAnd after, in a statement, President Louise Inacio Lula Silva (PT) For the first time in discussionsThey support them.
“It is time for Brazil to take this step and listen to all sectors of society, to allow the balance between professional life and the welfare of workers,” he said.
* With information from Agência Brasil
