Comments on: Should we give ‘la jeune maman’ a break? http://blog.philippahammond.net/2009/01/11/should-we-give-la-jeune-maman-a-break/ Translation, Linguistics and Freelancing in the 21st Century Sat, 03 Jul 2010 13:33:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: philippa http://blog.philippahammond.net/2009/01/11/should-we-give-la-jeune-maman-a-break/comment-page-1/#comment-397 philippa Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:46:05 +0000 http://blog.philippahammond.net/?p=202#comment-397 @Luke Spear I agree - I think that new legislation on this may have been introduced last year actually, where the mother and father can theoretically share the parental leave between them...not sure how this works in practice though! @Luke Spear

I agree – I think that new legislation on this may have been introduced last year actually, where the mother and father can theoretically share the parental leave between them…not sure how this works in practice though!

]]> By: Luke Spear http://blog.philippahammond.net/2009/01/11/should-we-give-la-jeune-maman-a-break/comment-page-1/#comment-396 Luke Spear Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:18:38 +0000 http://blog.philippahammond.net/?p=202#comment-396 It's as much a personal decision as anything else concerning one's children, but as a man I would like to see mothers and fathers offered a fixed period of childcare leave to share between them as they see fit. Thanks for the read. It’s as much a personal decision as anything else concerning one’s children, but as a man I would like to see mothers and fathers offered a fixed period of childcare leave to share between them as they see fit.

Thanks for the read.

]]> By: Isabelle Jones http://blog.philippahammond.net/2009/01/11/should-we-give-la-jeune-maman-a-break/comment-page-1/#comment-394 Isabelle Jones Sun, 11 Jan 2009 20:24:44 +0000 http://blog.philippahammond.net/?p=202#comment-394 Thank you for this blog post. As a mother of two, this issue is close to my heart. Ms Dati, like most of us is in a no win situation. If she takes her entitlement, she is letting the country down and if she does not, she is a bad mother. Maybe if it is time to give all young mothers a break... Thank you for this blog post. As a mother of two, this issue is close to my heart. Ms Dati, like most of us is in a no win situation. If she takes her entitlement, she is letting the country down and if she does not, she is a bad mother. Maybe if it is time to give all young mothers a break…

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