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The debates around the pension reform have revived the question of the value of work, which has evolved over the years. What do the French think? Journalist Adrien Rohard asked them the question.
Meeting, Friday February 10, with Amélie, young mother and architect in Eure. Clément, 19, is a business manager and works in digital marketing in Lille (Nord). Finally, Hervé, a law professor, manages several business schools in Lyon (Rhône). Does work occupy a central place in their lives? “A very, very big part [du] daily” for Clement, “Very important” but “less and less” for Amélie, while Hervé is delighted to succeed in “coincide [s]are you cravings and [s]family life”.
Work becomes less central in the lives of the French
According to an Ifop study, work is less central to the life of the French: 21% believe that it is “Very important” end of 2022, compared to 60% in 1990. According to Amélie, the “relation to work” has changed since Covid-19, with a desire to “more well-being“Today, 61% of employees prefer, according to Ifop, to have less money but more free time,” saidwhen it was inversely proportional in 2008″reports Adrien Rohard.
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