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Work-life balance: you can!

Posted on 05/02/2016 by

This is the title of the book launched in the European Parliament on 27 January, in an event hosted by MEP Elena Gentile and MEP Patrizia Toia. The book gathers successful experiences of work-life balance from the Province of Trento … Continue reading →

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A culture of “freedom and responsibility”

Posted on 25/08/2015 by

by Ana Pérez You have probably read this summer that Netflix, the American provider of Internet streaming media, has introduced an unlimited leave policy for new moms and dads that allows them to take off as much time as they … Continue reading →

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European Reconciliation Package: Annexes on Structural Funds available!

Posted on 29/05/2015 by

What can the EU do for you? Did you know that each EU country has an agency promoting local projects aimed at supporting employment and training through the European Social Fund? To answer these and other questions, and to show … Continue reading →

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Calling for measures for improving working time arrangements

Posted on 07/04/2015 by

by Ana Pérez Today’s increased number of women on the labour market means a different working-life trajectory, departing from the male single breadwinner model. Women face multiple challenges throughout their working life, from caring for small children, to caring for … Continue reading →

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Family and Work: challenges for the balance

Posted on 30/10/2014 by

COFACE was invited to participate in the seminar “Family and Work: challenges for the balance”, organised by the NUST Network (New Social Uses of Time) created by the city of Barcelona. The NUST network gathers more than seventy companies that … Continue reading →

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Every employer can do something to positively impact on the wellbeing of their employee carers and parents | #EEFWLB

Posted on 06/10/2014 by

Employers’ Forum for Work Life Balance Final Report, 8-9 September, Helsinki Working conditions and working time arrangements are a primary preoccupation for the majority of families, as well as the place of work and commuting have a great impact on … Continue reading →

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Watch the #EEFWLB again

Posted on 18/09/2014 by

COFACE, in collaboration with its Finnish member Väestöliitto, The Family Federation of Finland organised the Employers’ Forum for Work Life Balance on September 8-9 in Helsinki. The #EEFWLB was a great opportunity to foster exchange between employers from the private, … Continue reading →

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