Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: I submitted to the National Congress a bill to reduce the working hours, which will become, at most, 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 evolution, millions of Brazilian men and women have to work six days a week to rest only one day.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: For women, the situation is much more difficult.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: They come home tired from work and, most of the time, still need to take care of the house and the children.