The French government will launch discussions with unions, employers and associations tomorrow Wednesday May 15th, on the new parental leave. Planned for August of next year the French President Emmanuel Macron has previously specified that this leave will last "three months for mothers, three months for fathers, during the child's first year, but will not replace maternity leave”.
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It all starts today in Cannes with a festival that some say could be the most disruptive edition in decades, due to freelance festival employees threatening strike action that could derail the opening night ceremony and the entire French industry on tenterhooks ahead of an expected new wave of #MeToo allegations against some of the country’s biggest stars.
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The National Assembly's special committee begins reviewing amendments to the end-of-life bill this Monday afternoon, marking the first time "aid in dying" is considered for certain patients in France. Over 1,900 amendments will be scrutinized by the committee's 71 members throughout the week, preceding the bill's presentation in the Chamber on May 27. The legislative process, expected to extend into at least summer.
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The French government is to announce changes to unemployment benefits in France at the end of this week. The government had already expressed its intention to “regain control” after failed negotiations between unions to ratify a further tightening of benefits, with a "decree" announced for July 1st.
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The number of millionaires on the Côte d'Azur has increased by 25% over the past ten years. The area from Nice to Èze has the second-highest concentration of millionaires in France, with 26,300 individuals, trailing only the Paris region. Monaco holds the highest density of millionaires worldwide, with nearly half of its residents being millionaires.
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American singer Taylor Swift has taken Paris by storm thrilling crowds with songs from her newest album. In the first of her European dates, at La Défense arena on Thursday night Swift added seven songs from her new 31-track album, including the single Fortnight and I Can Do It with a Broken Heart, which charts the difficulties she experienced touring after a relationship breakdown. Swift took to the stage shortly after 8pm playing Miss Americana and the Heartbreak Prince, before greeting the sold-out crowd.
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Monaco Historic Grand Prix: Travel Disruptions and Information
The Monaco Historic Grand Prix 2024 will take place from Friday, May 10 to Sunday, May 12, causing several disruptions to road traffic and public transportation. Here's a brief overview of the key impacts:
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Every week, 106.5 Riviera Radio reports on places to go, weekend ideas, sports and cultural events and also the best services to get on the Riviera.
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Property Thursday is our property programme. Find all the latest news dealing with luxury real estate, house equipments, garden equipments etc.
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