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Key updates on the EU Work-life balance directive transposition

Key updates on the EU Work-life balance directive transposition

All EU countries had until the 2nd of August 2022 to bring into force the laws, regulations, and administrative provisions necessary to comply fully with the Work-life balance Directive. The Directive contains legal elements that acknowledge the diversity of families in the 21st century, for instance with the mention of “equivalent second parent” under the paternity leave article.

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Council adopts conclusions on the rights of the child

Council adopts conclusions on the rights of the child

The Council has adopted conclusions on the EU strategy on the rights of the child, with a particular focus on the protection of children’s rights in crisis or emergency situations. Against the background of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, the Council notes the need to protect children facing armed conflicts and their consequences.

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A Citizen’s Debate by APF France Handicap: Proposals for social protection to meet the challenges of tomorrow

A Citizen’s Debate by APF France Handicap: Proposals for social protection to meet the challenges of tomorrow

Last October, APF France handicap has launched a Citizens’ Debate on social protection. Through this initiative, the association wanted to experiment with a new form of democracy based on deliberation. They have recently published the result of this work in a citizen's opinion entitled "Social protection and solidarity: what social model for tomorrow?".

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#FamilyTeamWork – Join the movement and get the conversation started in your family about the equal sharing of caring and household tasks

#FamilyTeamWork – Join the movement and get the conversation started in your family about the equal sharing of caring and household tasks

To mark International Day of Families 2022, COFACE Families Europe launches #FamilyTeamWork, a joint campaign with Men Engage Eastern Europe & Central Asia, a UNFPA-led platform.

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EU Alliance for Investing in Children statement on the belated submission of the Child Guarantee national action plans 

EU Alliance for Investing in Children statement on the belated submission of the Child Guarantee national action plans 

With this statement, the EU Alliance for Investing in Children aims to demand immediate attention to the delays in submitting the national action plans and offer key recommendations on the Child Guarantee and its upcoming implementation.

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