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Affirmation of the compatibility between major events and high social rights for the 2024 Games

Affirmation of the compatibility between major events and high social rights for the 2024 Games

2024 Olympic Games: Reconciling major sporting events and social rights

\n\nAt a time when social issues are increasingly taking up space in both public debates and individual concerns, the question arises: how can major events, such as the Olympic Games, be vectors of social progress? As France prepares for the 2024 Olympic Games, the country's objective remains clear: to demonstrate that celebrating such events is not incompatible with maintaining high social rights.\n\n

The importance of an inclusive and united approach

\n\nHosting the Olympic Games is an exceptional opportunity for France to show that respecting the social rights of all stakeholders involved is a non-negotiable priority. From employing the thousands of people required for the organization to ensuring that facilities are accessible to all, it is imperative to implement a real social strategy.\n\n

Innovative social initiatives for the 2024 Olympic Games

\n\nIn order to achieve this objective of reconciling major events and social rights, several initiatives have already emerged. The organizers of the Games have committed, for example, to recruiting 150,000 local employees, guaranteeing an income for families living around the Olympic sites.Quality jobs and economic inclusion\n\n

A strong commitment has been made regarding the quality of the jobs created in terms of salaries, working conditions and trade union rights. The organizing committee thus intends to guarantee working conditions that comply with the standards of the International Labor Organization (ILO).

\n\nAn Olympic Games that respects social rights\n\n

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\n\n2024 Games could thus become a reference model for the next major global events. The challenge is to demonstrate that respect for social rights and organizing large events are not only compatible but also beneficial to each other. A lasting social legacy\n\n

The 2024 Games are not just about the fifteen competitions. We are working towards a more lasting legacy, one that continues to benefit local communities long after the Games have concluded.

\n\nIn short, France's ambition for these Olympic Games goes well beyond sport. This involves demonstrating that it is possible to respect and promote \n\nhigh social rights while promoting the country on the international stage. Thus, the 2024 Games could be the start of a new era for major global sporting events. \n\n