Art. 34 Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel (2000)
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Art. 34 Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel (2000) Within the limits of their competences and as a complement to the initiative and responsibility of other entities and individuals, the State and the communes shall take measures enabling every person to: a. receive education and training according to their abilities and preferences; b. provide for their own needs and those of their family through appropriate work and be protected against the consequences of unemployment; c. find suitable housing on reasonable terms; d. receive the necessary assistance when in need, particularly due to age, illness, or physical, mental, or psychological disability. The State and the communes shall take into account the interests of the family. In particular, they ensure the creation of conditions that promote motherhood and fatherhood and notably allow for the reconciliation of family and professional life.
Art. 34 2000
Within the limits of their competences and as a complement to the initiative and responsibility of other entities and individuals, the State and the communes shall take measures enabling every person to: a. receive education and training according to their abilities and preferences; b. provide for their own needs and those of their family through appropriate work and be protected against the consequences of unemployment; c. find suitable housing on reasonable terms; d. receive the necessary assistance when in need, particularly due to age, illness, or physical, mental, or psychological disability.
The State and the communes shall take into account the interests of the family. In particular, they ensure the creation of conditions that promote motherhood and fatherhood and notably allow for the reconciliation of family and professional life.