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Tag Archives: reconciliation
The European Parliament listens to families in Europe and votes in favour of the Work-Life Balance report!
Today, 13 September 2016, the European Parliament voted, in Strasbourg the resolution “Creating labour market conditions favourable for work-life balance” (by 443 votes in favour, 123 against and 100 abstention. COFACE – Families Europe welcomes this vote because it represents … Continue reading
Women domestic workers and carers & Parental Leave Directive reports
By Paola Panzeri During the month of February two important reports, on Women domestic workers and carers in the EU (2015/2094(INI)) and on the application of Parental Leave Directive (2015/2097(INI)) were approved respectively in the FEMM (women’s rights and gender … Continue reading
A culture of “freedom and responsibility”
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
Posted in Companies, Family-friendly, Work-Life Balance, Working parents, Workplace
Tagged companies, Company culture, employees, employers, Family-friendly, gender equality, maternity leave, Paradigm shift, Parental leave, paternity leave, Perks, reconciliation, work-life balance, WorkFlex, Working culture, working parents, workplace
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Reconciling care and work responsibilities is still a pending issue
by Ana Pérez Reconciliation and equality policies are key to guarantee co-responsibility in care work and housework. This is one of the conclusions of the course on new family forms and new values, recently organized by UNAF, the Union of … Continue reading
Posted in #wlbpackage, Care, Demographic challenge, ERP, Family Carers, Gender equality, Single parents, Working parents
Tagged #wlbpackage, care, childcare facilities, Demographic challenge, European Reconciliation Package, Family Carers, flexible working, gender equality, new families, reconciliation, work-life balance
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Call for papers: Journal of Family and Economic Issues
A special issue of the Journal of Family and Economic Issues is devoted to the most important task of spouses at home in reconciling work and family life — that is, caring for children and other family members. Editors welcome … Continue reading
Reconciling Work and Family Life 