About this session
A configurable French government-benefits program focused exclusively on public social protection.
Government Benefits 101 creates a practical navigation framework around life events, responsible public organizations, eligibility factors, official information, applications, declarations, and reviews, with deeper public-benefit sessions added according to workforce needs.
What your people take away
- Start with Government Benefits 101 and the France Government Benefits Map
- Help employees understand the different roles of Assurance Maladie, Caf or MSA, France Travail, MDPH, and Assurance retraite
- Build deeper understanding of healthcare, family benefits, childcare, and parenthood support
- Add unemployment, sickness, disability, income-support, housing, and later-life education where relevant
- Use current public information rather than static payment rates, thresholds, and pension ages
- Keep employer benefits and private financial planning completely separate from this program
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30 minutes
30 Minutes — Key Points: Start with the public support mapA focused 30-minute session on the essentials of Start with the public support map: start with Government Benefits 101, build the France Government Benefits Map and what employees gain.
- Start with Government Benefits 101
- Build the France Government Benefits Map
- What employees gain
Covers Start with the public support map, in brief.
60 minutes
60 Minutes — Module 1: Start with the public support mapA plain-English introduction to France's government-benefits and social-protection landscape, helping employees connect life events with the relevant public organization, support category, and next step.
- Module 1: Start with the public support map
- Live Q&A
Covers 1 of 4 parts: Start with the public support map.
90 minutes
90 Minutes — Modules 1 and 2: Health and family supportBuilds on the 60-minute session. Participants also go deeper into health and family support.
- Module 1: Start with the public support map
- Module 2: Health and family support
- Live Q&A
Covers 2 of 4 parts: Start with the public support map and Health and family support.
3 hours
3 Hours — Modules 1 to 3: When work, health or income changesBuilds on the 90-minute session. Participants also go deeper into when work, health or income changes.
- Module 1: Start with the public support map
- Module 2: Health and family support
- Module 3: When work, health or income changes
- Live Q&A
Covers 3 of 4 parts: Start with the public support map, Health and family support and When work, health or income changes.
Full day
Full Day — The Complete ProgramAll four modules in depth, from the first module through every deep dive, with time for each person to map what applies to them and the actions to take next.
- Module 1: Start with the public support map
- Module 2: Health and family support
- Module 3: When work, health or income changes
- Module 4: Later life and making claims
- Live Q&A
Covers all 4 parts.
What’s covered
Start with the public support map
Every length- Start with Government Benefits 101Employees learn which public organizations handle different types of support and which life events can make government benefits worth checking.
- Build the France Government Benefits MapParticipants privately connect life events with relevant public-support categories, responsible organizations, official information sources, eligibility questions, and possible next steps.
What employees gain
- A simple map of France's major public-benefit and social-protection systems
- Greater confidence identifying which life events can make public support worth checking
- A clearer understanding of the different roles of Assurance Maladie, Caf or MSA, France Travail, MDPH, and Assurance retraite
- Better ability to distinguish healthcare, family, unemployment, disability, income-support, housing, and retirement programs
Health and family support
90 minutes and longer- Assurance Maladie, C2S & Health Cost SupportEmployees learn France's public healthcare reimbursement system and the additional government health-cost support that may become relevant.
- Family Allowances & PAJEEmployees learn the main Caf or MSA family-benefit categories and how different forms of support can become relevant as family circumstances change.
- Childcare Support & CMGEmployees learn the current CMG framework and the public support that can reduce eligible childcare costs.
- Maternity, Paternity, Birth & Caregiving Income SupportEmployees learn the public income-support benefits associated with maternity, paternity, birth, adoption, reducing work to care for a child, and significant caregiving responsibilities.
When work, health or income changes
3 hours and longer- France Travail & Unemployment BenefitsEmployees learn the role of France Travail and the public unemployment-income pathway that may become relevant after a qualifying job loss.
- Sickness, Disability & Work-Capacity SupportEmployees distinguish public sickness income, occupational accident or illness protection, invalidity benefits, AAH, PCH, and other disability-related support.
- Prime d'activité, RSA & Income SupportEmployees learn the public income-support programs that can remain relevant when someone is working on modest income or when household resources become very low.
- Housing Assistance & Cost-of-Living SupportEmployees learn APL, ALF, ALS, and other public support that may reduce eligible housing or essential household costs.
Later life and making claims
Full day only- Basic Pension, ASPA & Older Adult SupportHelp later-career employees understand France's public basic pension and means-tested later-life support while keeping supplementary pensions and investment planning outside the program.
- Caf, ameli, France Travail & Benefits AdministrationEmployees navigate French public-benefit administration, including official accounts, applications, pre-filled information, declarations, renewals, life-event changes, and secure access to government services.
Tools and materials
- France Government Benefits Map participant worksheet
Who it’s for
- French HR, Benefits, and Wellbeing teams
- Financial-wellbeing and public-benefits awareness programs
- Workforces with significant parent and childcare populations
- Organizations supporting employees through sickness, job, or income changes
- Workforces with caregivers or employees seeking disability-related support
- Organizations with employees working on modest household incomes
- Organizations with later-career employee populations
- Employers seeking government-benefits education without taking on individual eligibility casework
How booking works
- Book online. Create a free Workbliss profile, then pay with session credits, by card or by invoice.
- Pick a date. Choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or book now and set the date later. Need it sooner? Email hello@workbliss.ai and we’ll see what we can do.
- Choose your expert. Within 3 working days, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date.
- We deliver it. Your expert is briefed on your people and goals, then runs the session live online or at your site.
Questions about Government Benefits: France
How long is Government Benefits: France?
Government Benefits: France runs as 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 3 hours or full day. You choose the length when you book. A 30-minute session covers the essentials of Start with the public support map: start with Government Benefits 101, build the France Government Benefits Map and what employees gain. A 60-minute session covers Start with the public support map in full, with a live Q&A. A 90-minute session adds Health and family support. A 3-hour session adds When work, health or income changes. A full-day session adds Later life and making claims.
Can Government Benefits: France be delivered online or in person?
Yes, both. It runs live online, so every office can join at the same time, or in person at your site, in any country.
How do we book Government Benefits: France?
Create a free Workbliss profile with your work email, then open Government Benefits: France to see the price for each length and book it. You can pay with session credits, by card or by invoice, and choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or set it later. Need it sooner? Email hello@workbliss.ai and we’ll see what we can do.
Who leads the session?
A vetted Workbliss expert, briefed on your people, culture and goals before the session. After you book, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date within 3 working days, so you can choose who leads it.
Can it be tailored to our company?
Yes. Every session is shaped around your goals, your people and the benefits you already offer, and delivered by experts in your people’s languages.