Published 4 years ago

Business daily - France to extend paternity leave to 28 days, doubling current limit

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French President Emmanuel Macron is slated to announce an expansion of France's paternity leave policy, from 14 to 28 days of paid time off. The plan would make France one of Europe's leaders in the field. Also, Tesla unveils a new battery designed to help lower the cost of its electric cars.

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The Guardian

France doubles paid paternity leave to 28 days

Business leaders say measure is ‘good for society’ but will cost French companies €300m a yearFrance is doubling paid paternity leave for new fathers to 28 days, President Emmanuel Macron has announced.Of this leave, seven days will be obligatory, the French leader said, adding that 80% of the French population agreed that the amount of time fathers were currently allowed off work was too short.Continue reading...

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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France24

Business daily - France to extend paternity leave to 28 days, doubling current limit

4 years ago·France

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Euronews

'Beautiful progress': France doubles paternity leave to 28 days

Paternity leave in France is to double to a month with seven days mandatory, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Wednesday.Macron described the measure, which will become effective in July 2021, as "an important decision" and "beautiful progress" in a video posted on Instagram.He added that "it is first and foremost a measure promoting equality between women and men" because it will lead to "greater equality in the sharing of chores from the …

4 years ago·France

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Radio France Internationale

France doubles paternity leave to 28 days, including 7 compulsory

France is to introduce seven days of compulsory paternity leave for either the father or second parent of a newborn, President Emmanuel Macron has announced.

4 years ago·Paris, France

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