Closing of business on Sundays and holidays would result in the loss of 18,000 jobs - Folha Nacional

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Closing of business on Sundays and holidays would result in the loss of 18,000 jobs - Folha Nacional

The director general of APPC, Carla Pinto, was speaking at the Assembly of the Republic, the Economy, Public Works and Housing Committee, as part of a hearing on a bill relating to business opening hours. The director also mentioned that “38% of purchases are made after work hours” and that “16% of storekeeper sales are made on Sundays”. Carla Pinto also mentioned that “movie theaters have not yet recovered from the pandemic period” and added th…