Home » Legal developments » National legislation » Chile: government gives more details of the bill and project to secure a 40-hour working week Chile: government gives more details of the bill and project to secure a 40-hour working week On 23 August 2022, Chile’s government specified the implementation details for draft legislation that seeks to reduce weekly working hours from 45 to 40. This reduction in working hours, which should improve the quality of life of employees, will be gradually implemented over a period of five years. Through . Published on 31 August 2022 à 12h23 - Update on 31 August 2022 à 12h23 Resources “What is the value of a story or a song in the evening? (…) What is the value of time spent with the family or, alone, contemplating?”, said Chilean President Gabriel Boric (Left-wing), from the presidential palace of La Moneda in Santiago, on 23 August 2022, during a more detailed presentation of the bill aimed at reducing weekly working hours from 45 to 40.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageNameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels