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Translations of EIGE's work in French
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Year of next Presidency of the Council of the European Union
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Two delegations on women’s rights...
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Gender-related issues and Parental leave policies in France: the negative and positive impact on mothers' employment and some explanations about the non-take-up of fathers....
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In this chapter I address the issue of equal access to quality care and underline the lessons other countries could draw from France on providing high quality and affordable early childhood education ...
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Critical analysis and assessment of childcare policies in France. Description of formal childcare policies and provisions for children aged 0-6 years....
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This article shows that France has a long-standing and ‘explicit’ family policy that is overseen by government institutions and family issues are addressed in many areas of public action....
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Description and analysis of the national legislation on parental leave (part-time and full-time) and children-related sick leave schemes in France....
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The author (Professor at the university of Paris) identifies the barriers to access to employment for women (in particulat those who are disadvantaged and low qualified); Proposals and recommendations...
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Tensions and dilemmas policy makers have to cope with in childcare policies, against the background of the economic downturn and the organisational changes at the workplace
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Comparison between France and Germany: recent reforms in childcare policies and their impact on fertility levels and mothers' employment Format: pdf-file
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Since the nineties, significant organizational changes entering the workplace have marched hand in hand with a trend toward the development of atypical, irregular and/or unforeseeable working time sch...