Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » National legislation » Chile: bill to increase working time flexibility provokes controversy Chile: bill to increase working time flexibility provokes controversy At the start of May, the Chilean government presented a bill to the country’s National Congress that seeks to achieve the “modernisation of work”, by creating greater flexibility of working hours and allowing workers, for example, to work four-day weeks. Currently under discussion in a parliamentary committee, the bill has proved controversial and has alarmed trade unions in the country. Through . Published on 15 July 2019 à 16h23 - Update on 15 July 2019 à 16h23 Resources “Improve the quality of life, create more opportunities and afford greater freedom” to Chilean workers. These were the promises made by Chilean president Sebastián Piñera (right-wing liberal) and his government during the unveiling of the bill entitled “Modernisation of work to balance work, family and inclusion” before the National Congress, on 2 May. Statutory working hours on a monthly basis.… 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 messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.EmailThis 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