BRAZIL · POLITICS

Key Facts

—What happened: Senator Omar Aziz delivered a favorable report on the 6×1 amendment to a Senate committee on 27 August 2026.

—The strategy: He kept the Chamber’s text untouched, so the amendment can be promulgated without returning to the lower house.

—The opposition: All 12 amendments were rejected, including bids to keep the 44-hour week and to stretch the transition.