Senate approves “40 hours” Bill: Modifies the Labor Code
March 22, 2023 · 1 min read
On Tuesday, March 21 of this year, the Senate approved the bill that seeks to reduce the workweek from 45 to 40 hours, also known as the “40 Hours Bill”, which is currently under discussion in Congress (hereinafter, the “Bill” or the “Bill”). Now, the Bill must return to the Chamber of Deputies for its approval. The Government hopes that this Bill can be approved before May 1st of this year.
The Labor team of Barros & Errázuriz prepared a report explaining in detail the scope of the Bill. clicking here. to read it.


























