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Presentation given by Annemie Drieskens, President, Confederation of Family Organisations in the European Union (COFACE) on the occasion of the EESC LMO conference on 'Towards a better work-life balance' (Brussels, 24 September 2014).
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Bridging the gap between research and practice:
Proposals on a European Reconciliation Package
Annemie Drieskens, PresidentCOFACE
COFACE
o Oldest iNGO in Brussels
o Over 57 members in 22 countries
o Funded by the PROGRESS grant
o Family Policy, Disability, Education, Consumer policy
The 2014 campaign
2014 in practice: key events
• 29 April, Athens, Greece: “Families in the Crisis ”
• 9 September, Helsinki, Finland: “Employers’ Forum for Work Life Balance”
• 4 November, Rome, Italy: “A sustainable care system for Europe”
Key policy areas
Time Services
Ressources
2014 in practice: the ERP
principles and values
– Carers
– Women @ Work
– Reconciling in companies
– Education and Parenting
Thank you for your attention!
COFACE is supported under the European Union Programme for Employmentand Social Solidarity – PROGRESS (2007-2013). http://ec.europa.eu/progress
Visit our website: www.coface-eu.orgThe Blog for the campaign: http://www.ey2014.eu/
Annemie DrieskensE-mail: [email protected]