… Progress towards gender equality in the EU remains slow. The Gender Equality … are often rooted in the unequal distribution of care and other responsibilities within the household. … or from additional care for older and other dependent family members. In addition, more women than men are involved …
… The unequal distribution of paid and unpaid work along gender lines is considered one of the root causes of gender … strong political will to facilitate better distribution of care and household work between women and men. Among the … mothers – to combine work caring for children and older family members with paid work (Fodor et al., 2020). Eurostat …
… These form the minimum requirements for considering gender equality in the EU Funds. However, these can also be … including the transition from residential/institutional care to family and community-based care. [Preface]: '(13) The ESF+ …
… than women? In EU Member States, both paid work and unpaid care work exists. These different kinds of work are performed … of our societies. Watch Professor Diana Elson explain the gender gap in unpaid work and its importance for the economy … for creating equal opportunities for workers with family responsibilities, and preventing pension gaps. A …
… Main findings The EU keeps moving towards gender equality at a snail’s pace. While the Gender Equality … labour market, reflecting the disproportionate weight of care duties on mothers. This leads to women’s predominant … women and men. However, time-related barriers, such as family responsibilities or work-schedule conflicts, can put …
… The EU continues its snail’s pace when it comes to gender equality progress. The latest Gender Equality Index … are rising in the EU, which pushes up demand for long-term care services for older people and people with disabilities. … disability, age, level of education, country of birth and family type, intersect with gender to create different …
… What is Gender Budgeting? Gender budgeting is a strategy to achieve … the differing participation rates of women and men in the care economy; what changes to budget allocations and related … gender budgeting work in Belgium, Austria Finland and Sweden, as well as more locally in Berlin and Vienna, among …