Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: I submitted to the National Congress a bill to reduce the workweek, which will be a maximum of 40 hours per week, with two days off per week.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: without any reduction in salary.
It makes no sense that, in the 21st century, with all technological advancement, millions of Brazilians have to work six days a week to rest just one day.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: For women, the situation is much more difficult.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: They arrive tired from work and, in most cases, still have to take care of the home and the children.