Heat in France: the Question of a Climate Holiday Posed by the Ecologists
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Set up in Spain, after the deadly floods of 2024, this climate leave provides for paid leave in case of red or orange alert, in order to protect workers who cannot telework.
Ecologists propose the creation of a five-day annual "climate holiday" to protect employees facing heat waves and other extreme events.
While temperatures are promising to hit peaks this week in Europe, the French Ecologists have launched a petition to ask for the creation of a climate holiday: five days a year during which employees faced with climate crises, heat, floods, storms, could be absent from work by remaining paid. A measure that already exists in Spain since 2024.
Marine Tondelier defends on LCI the need for a leave of absence in case of a heat wave. Ecologicalists have launched a petition to "protect workers", inspired by the Spanish model. - Ecologicalists launch a petition for the "climate holiday", announces Marine Tondelier on LCI (Policy).
"No one should risk their health or that of their loved ones simply to go to work," says the text.
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