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Translations of EIGE's work in Portuguese
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Year of next Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Portugal will next assume the Presidency in 2021.
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It is based on a research project carried out between 1997 and 2000, in the EU....
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This article looks at the role played by the Southern European welfare states in fostering (or discouraging) women’s participation in the labour market, mainly during the period after their accession ...
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By adopting this resolution enacted in 2012, the government made the adoption of gender equality plans clearly mandatory for all the state-owned companies, after the required diagnosis/gender audit, ...
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This resource aims to support companies and organisations in general, from all sectors of activity and dimensions, in carrying out a diagnosis - a gender audit or a self-assessment process in terms of...
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Relying on data from the 5th Survey on Working Conditions 2010 (EUROFOUND), this article aims to identify the new forms of work organization being implemented in Portugal and in the EU in general....
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The current labour law governing labour relations in Portugal, comprising legal rights in terms of contracts, working time, equal treatment for men and women, equal opportunities for men and women; no...
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This resource results from the cooperation between CITE (The Commission for Equality in Labour and Employment) and ACT (The Authority for Working Conditions) with regard to the monitoring of equality ...
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This report publishes the results of projects carried out in different countries (Austria, Germany, Slovakia, Poland and Portugal) under the EQUAL - Community Initiative Programme, in particular the T...
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The article focuses the patterns of women’s employment, including working time flexibility and the high incidence of temporary work in Portugal, discussing the implications for women in terms of the o...
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This resolution enacted in 2008 establishes the strategic orientations to be followed by all the state-owned companies....
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The guide addresses the importance of gender mainstreaming in public administration....
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The text is focused on the reciprocal influence in Portugal and the EU of public policies in the field of gender equality, by analysing two examples: on the one hand, the «Equality Act» and the Europe...