Lula raises the tone and demands Flávio Bolsonaro to vote in favor of ending the 6x1 scale
President pressures opponent to vote for a proposal that reduces working hours in Brazil on the eve of the second round of elections. Read in Gazeta do Povo.
TL;DR
- President Lula is publicly pressuring Senator Flávio Bolsonaro and the PL party to vote in favor of the constitutional amendment to end the 6x1 work scale.
- Lula described Flávio Bolsonaro's alternative proposal for work hours as a "leonine agreement."
- Flávio Bolsonaro has criticized the government's proposal as opportunistic and election-driven, and has not revealed his voting intention or how he will guide the PL bloc.
- Lula is also urging the Senate to approve the Public Security PEC to enhance the Union's role in fighting organized crime.
- The Public Security PEC includes transforming 138 regional prisons into maximum-security facilities to combat criminal organizations.