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Brazil Shortens Work Week from Six to Five Days Amid Region’s Declining ProductivitySemafor
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Brazil Shortens Work Week from Six to Five Days Amid Region’s Declining Productivity

Brazil has become the latest Latin American country to push for improved worker conditions by shortening the working week. The region has some of the world’s longest working hours, with laborers often exceeding 2,000 hours annually. Output per worker has decreased across much of…

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