Since the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden, the couple is, par excellence, the protagonist of the journey. And as anthropologist Jean-Didier Urbain, a tourism specialist, says, the archetype of travel as a couple is of course the honeymoon. A travel “obligated, offered and openly initiatory” which allows you to devote […]
A ” Gaz factory “. This is how Jacqueline, 73, describes her daily organization to care for her 96-year-old mother. Recluse in her apartment located on the first floor without elevator, the latter has suffered for several years from joint problems, which prevent her from raising her arms or putting one foot in front of […]
The cross : According to Public Health France, emergency room admissions for suicidal acts increased by 40% in 2021 among girls under the age of 15. Does this data surprise you? Beatrice Copper-Royer: No Unfortunately. Since the start of the pandemic, I have seen many more young girls in consultation with depressive anxiety disorders, which […]
Today’s family is no longer that of “Monsieur Gagnepain” and “Madame Aufoyer”. The formula sums up the essential stake of a report submitted on Wednesday 6 October: adapting family policy to today’s needs. It is signed by Julien Damon, sociologist of the family, and Christel Heydemann, European general manager of Schneider Electric. To achieve this, […]
The Finnish government expects a lot from this. A better distribution of parental responsibilities between men and women, to begin with. And who knows, maybe even an increase in the birth rate, which does not allow today to consider a renewal of the generations (1.4 children per woman). “Reform of love” The ruling coalition, which […]
The cross : How does the extended paternity leave work which comes into effect on 1er July ? Julien Damon: For all births, the father now has the obligation to stop for 7 days and can request to benefit from 21 additional days of paternity leave. As soon as he makes this request, the company […]
He said it straight away, it was another time. That of the 1970s, who stretched their days on the banks of the Loire. Yves was just starting a career as a literature teacher in a high school in Saumur. Of this period, he especially remembers that moment like no other when, returning from a walk, […]
A study by the French Economic Observatory (OFCE) underlines that the reform of parental leave, which aimed for it to be taken by 25% of fathers, has largely failed, with less than 1% of fathers actually taking leave. Since the 1er January 2015, parental leave only lasts two years for families with at least two […]
While this Thursday 8, the Assembly must vote the extension of paternity leave to 28 days including seven mandatory, the debates on this a priori consensual reform could be more heated than it seems. At least that is what the discussions showed when the text was passed before the Assembly’s social affairs committee on September […]
While the involvement of fathers in the education of children is progressing slowly, Emmanuel Macron intends to accelerate the movement. He wants France ” joins the peloton of the most advanced European countries ” in terms of paternity leave, explains the Élysée, citing in particular Spain, Portugal, Finland and Norway. → ANALYSIS. Extended paternity leave, […]