The Government of El Salvador Wants to Extend Daily Work Shifts to 11 Hours

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Issue Oct 07-13 2026: The government of El Salvador is proposing to distribute the 44-hour workweek over four days, with shifts of up to 11 hours. The initiative reignites the debate over limits on the workday and raises concerns among labor unions regarding potential effects on health, wages, and rest time.

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