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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10013

6 November 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/social/equality
Parental leave is only first step towards work-life balance

Brussels, 05/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - At its meeting in Brussels on 4 November, the women's rights and gender equality committee adopted a motion for a resolution on EU measures to support gender equality in balancing work and family rights and responsibilities (17 votes in favour, 0 against and 13 abstentions). In their resolution, members of the committee welcome the fact that part-time, fixed term contract and temporary workers are able to take parental leave. They also say that...

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