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Lula Pushes End of 6x1 Work Schedule as Senate Keeps PEC on Hold

Senate procedure, leadership rifts, an approaching recess make a pre-election vote unlikely.

Coalition Extends Sunday Working Hours for Bakeries

Maybrit Illner Returns to Prime Time to Interview Chancellor Friedrich Merz

Alckmin Vetoes First‑Job Bill That Cut Employer Charges for Young Hires

Senate Approves Law Letting Artisan Bakers and Florists Employ Volunteers on May 1

Spahn Pushes SPD to Move Ahead on Weekly Working‑Time Cap

Germany Misses EU Pay‑Transparency Deadline

California Directs Agencies to Study AI’s Job Effects and Propose Rules

Committee Drops 'Equivalence' Route but Keeps Welfare in Pay Rule

France Misses EU Pay-Transparency Deadline

Sophie Binet Re‑elected as CGT Leader, Signalling Greater Unity and Action

Congress Committee Approves 35% Nightwork Surcharge and Defines Night Shift Hours

Germany Will Miss EU Pay‑Transparency Deadline and Faces a Party Clash

Mexico City Lawmakers Back Home Office for Extreme Rains

Chamber Sends 6x1 Ban and Cut to 40‑Hour Workweek to Senate

Chamber Committee Approves PEC to End 6×1 and Cut Workweek to 40 Hours

Chamber Readies Vote to End 6x1 and Cut Workweek to 40 Hours

Los Angeles Council Approves Slower Path to $30 Wage for Hotel and Airport Workers

Germany Eyes Weekly Work-Time Limit to Replace 8-Hour Day

Brazil Sets PEC-and-Law Track to End 6x1 and Reduce Weekly Hours