22-06-2017 10:30
Joint Hearing EMPL/FEMM Work-Life balance

Work-Life Balance
Hearing: Improving Work-Life Balance for formal and informal carers © European Union (2017), European Parliament

On 22 June EMPL and FEMM held a joint hearing on 'Improving the work-life balance for formal and informal carers'. Four experts shared their views and experience and presented information on this topic: Stecy Yghemonos (Eurocarers), Chris Botterman (Geopa-Copa), Irena Kotowska (Institute of Statistics and Demography, Warsaw School of Economics) and Paola Panzeri (COFACE). Their presentations were followed by an exchange of views with Members.

The hearing has been organized in view of the upcoming work of the Parliament on the Commission's proposal on the work-life package.