… the Council of the European Union and the European Commission are largely adequate and staff rate their own … on the implementation of the principle of equalopportunities and equal treatment of men and women in matters …
… childbirth (Chung and Van der Horst, 2018). The European Commission’s Work–Life Balance Directive (adopted in 2019) … and that flexible working arrangements can increase gender-equalopportunities (EIGE, 2019b). A strong link was established …
… in almost 9 out of 10 workplaces in the EU (European Commission, 2016b). Yet women continue to use some digital … in the same occupations, this may provide them with new opportunities when male-dominated occupations become … (Howcroft and Richardson, 2009). Thus, efforts to ensure equal pay for equal work will be needed if women are to fully …
… problem-solving and software skills [1] and in training opportunities to advance those skills. Advanced digital … bank services, are necessary, advanced digital skills open opportunities for access to well-paid jobs for which there is … to basic skills, including basic digital skills (European Commission, 2016c). Differences are also found across age …
… models should entail quality working conditions and equal treatment of workers irrespective of the type of employment relationship. In 2018, the European Commission set up a high-level expert group to look at the … provide a more detailed analysis of the challenges and opportunities for gender equality in the context of two …
… the world of work has changed – creating both opportunities for and risks to gender equality. However, … that works for all, ‘putting people first and opening new opportunities for business’ (European Commission, 2020a). The EU gender equality strategy 2020–2025 …
… Equal access to education, as well as fair and high-quality … women and men in lifelong learning activities, while the Commission’s recommendation ‘Upskilling pathways: new opportunities for adults’ calls for improvements to adult …
… of its other principles as well. The Pillar reinforces equalopportunities to access to financial resources, for instance, … for women and men to acquire pension rights (European Commission, 2018e). However, the EU has limited competence to …
… In March 2020, the European Commission presented the new EU gender equality strategy … are free to pursue their chosen path in life, with equalopportunities to thrive and to participate in and lead …
… and live in other countries. Migration can bring new opportunities to migrants and their families. Especially in … objectives at EU and international level EU level European Commission In May 2015, the European Commission published the … (1979), the EU Member States made commitments to ensure equal rights for men and women in all spheres of life, …
… of growth, employment and social cohesion. Since 1996, the Commission has committed itself to a ‘dual approach’ towards … 2014/124/EU (on strengthening the principle of equal pay between men and women through transparency) and in … the EU. It is structured around three categories: equalopportunities and access to the labour market (including ‘key …