Economy Brusque factory changes the 6×1 schedule to 5×2 without cutting salaries: company reduces workweek to 40 hours and turns Saturdays and Sundays into days off for most workers starting in July Valdemar Medeiros 09/06/2026 at 11:26
Interesting facts While the Senate stalls the end of the 6×1 schedule, a supermarket takes the lead and delights its employees by adopting a 5×2 schedule with two days off, testing reduced wear and tear, and maintaining salaries even as the workweek is set to decrease from 44 to 40 hours. Alisson Ficher 03/06/2026 at 13:56
Economy Luciano Hang published a comparison between Brazil and the United States and exposed a wound that many prefer to ignore: why do Brazilians work so much, earn so little, and still see the country drifting further away from the Americans? Noel Budeguer 01/06/2026 at 12:58
Economy Supermarket Stops Operating on Sundays in Historic Agreement and Adopts 5 x 2 Schedule: Double Days Off, Reduced Hours, and Total Closure on Sundays May Spread Across Brazil in 2026 Alisson Ficher 12/01/2026 at 12:37
Economy End of 6×1 Shift: Supermarket Adopts New Work Schedule to Retain Employees and End Labor Shortage in Interior São Paulo Alisson Ficher 04/12/2025 at 15:57
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