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Renan Santos criticizes 6x1 schedule, defends 44-hour workweek and says Labor Courts are the 'worst in the world'

Presidential candidate for the Missão party, Renan Santos, criticized during a forum organized by O GLOBO, CBN and Valor the proposal to reduce the workday on the 6x1 schedule, defending the maintenance of the 44-hour weekly workweek. He argued that the change could increase informality, reduce revenue for Social Security and worsen the fiscal deficit, accusing the government of debating the topic in a "populist" manner. He also defended a review of labor legislation and stated that the Labor Courts should move toward "obsolescence and replacement."

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