Balancing work, family and private life is a daily challenge for millions of European men and women. This film shows how four families in different EU Member States have overcome this challenge, with the help of flexible parental leave, access to care for children and other dependants, flexible ...
On entend souvent dire que « l’Europe est loin de nous ». Cette phrase aussi répandue soit-elle, ne colle pas à la réalité. Si on y fait bien attention, l’Europe est au coeur de notre vie quotidienne : environnement, sécurité alimentaire, transports, consommation, culture, recherche et bien ente...
This study examines the employment situation of parents with young children in the EU and specifically, the factors that affect parents' return to the labour market. The paper identifies interventions that could help parents return to work after family-related leave and improve labour market int...
The Slovak Republic is one of the two successor states (the other is the Czech Republic) established after the political changes on 1 January 1993, based on Constitutional Act No. 542/1992 Coll. on the Dissolution of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic. Slovakia is a unitary state, divided int...
Poland is a unified state with a uniform legal system of continental type. The supreme legal act in Poland is the 1997 Constitution, which, among other things, declares that the Republic of Poland is a democratic state that follows the rule of law, implementing the principles of social justice (...
In the European Union, there are numerous non-agricultural products made based on local knowledge and following local production methods that are rooted in the cultural and social heritage of their home region and that, ultimately, possess unique distinctive qualities and characteristics due to ...
France has a long-standing tradition of legislating for gender equality in the field of employment and professional life. The principle of equality between men and women was first recognised in 1946 in the Preamble to the French Constitution. The law of 11 February 1950 first regulated the princ...
