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Jun 2022
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Trabalhar 4 dias e folgar 3: Portugal in...

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Um investigador português a residir no Reino Unido, Pedro Gomes, autor do livro Friday is the new Saturday — how a four-day working week will save the economy, lançado no Reino Unido no ano passado lançou a proposta e o governo português adota-a em grupos pilotos: vai ser testada a semana laboral de 4 dias.

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