In an open letter published on Monday 16 April, around 51 charitable organisations called on the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, to support the directive on a balance between professional and private life. The letter has been sent to the President just as he is getting ready to appear before MEPs(see EUROPE 12001). The signatories include COFACE Families and AGE Platform Europe, which highlight the importance of this directive to “550 million Europeans” and the progress that has...