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Government provides decree of the end of scale 6x1 for Monday
Publication: Feed Editoria
Author: Wellton Máximo – Repórter da Agência Brasil
Source published: 04/11/2026, 20:21:00 UTC
Briefing created: 05/11/2026, 04:56:10 UTC
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Briefings
Brazil's Ministry of Labor announced a decree to end the 6x1 workday scale, with implementation scheduled for November 9, 2026. The new regulations mandate at least eight paid rest days per month and a gradual reduction of the weekly work week from 44 to 40 hours, set to begin on December 15, 2026. The decree will be finalized after consultation with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and will guide collective negotiations to ensure compliance with the PEC that abolished the 6x1 model.
Key points
- The Ministry of Labor confirmed that the decree regulating the end of the 6x1 workday scale will be published on November 9, 2026.
- The new regulations require a minimum of eight paid rest days per month and a gradual reduction of the weekly work week from 44 to 40 hours, effective December 15, 2026.
Context
The decree aims to coordinate work schedules across economic sectors while respecting the rights established in the PEC that abolished the 6x1 model. Implementation will proceed through collective negotiations, with flexibility allowed for continuous sectors like health and transport.
Limitations
The evidence covers the announcement of the decree and its core provisions regarding rest days and work week reduction. Specific implementation timelines for different sectors are not detailed, and the exact number of rest days per month is described as a minimum rather than a fixed standard.
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