Home » Legal developments » National legislation » Four-day working week project starts in Brazil and ramps up in Portugal Four-day working week project starts in Brazil and ramps up in Portugal Already tested in a dozen countries, the four-day working week is now being introduced in Brazil, where it will be rolled out during Q3 2023. Employees in pilot companies will be able to work at 80% of working hours while maintaining 100% of their former salaries. Meanwhile, Portugal is starting the third phase of its four-day programme that was launched in 2022. Through Gilmar Sequeira Martins. Published on 13 June 2023 à 11h05 - Update on 13 June 2023 à 12h15 Resources With a dozen countries already launching pilot programmes to assess the benefits of the four-day working week, Brazil is now also taking the plunge. Piloted by the Reconnect Happiness at Work consultancy group in partnership with the 4 Day Week Global not-for-profit community lobby group, the Brazil initiative will commence with a round of presentations to companies in June and July followed in August with a count of the businesses seeking to roll out their pilot programmes.… Gilmar Sequeira Martins Four-day working week Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications CSRD: social and environmental reporting market takes shape Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
