… Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. … are equal in nature. The reality is, tending to a sick child is a very different task to picking up a child from … often face ‘punishment’ from managers for needing to be a father in the middle of the working day. Promising payoffs In …
… GDP impacts growing over time, higher level of employment and productivity and could respond to challenges related to the ageing … (Knowles, Lorgelly, Owen, 2002) Life expectancy/family andchild health Evidence of economic impact POSITIVE/INCREASE …
… Because behind the research are the lived realities. And if we want see change – or to start a revolution on care … to use flexible work for family responsibilities – so if a child needs to be picked up at 4pm, they can be picked up at … often face ‘punishment’ from managers for needing to be a father in the middle of the working day. With that, we …
… call is to support women researchers with young children and single fathers of young children preparing a scientific … career step). The application was announced in 2018 and 2020, and will open again in autumn 2022. Another MTA … the grant within four years of the birth of their youngest child; (2) have spent at least one year at home on childcare …
… call is to support women researchers with young children and single fathers of young children preparing a scientific … career step). The application was announced in 2018 and 2020, and will open again in autumn 2022. Another MTA … the grant within four years of the birth of their youngest child; (2) have spent at least one year at home on childcare …
… this speech at a ministerial conference on the European Child Guarantee, organised by the French presidency of the EU … childhood, we need to start by looking at the parents and guardians. What choices do they make? How do current laws … a family while leading fulfilling lives outside the home, and how do they make it tricky? What is the impact of gender …
… on pay transparency organised by the European Economic and Social Committee on 5 May 2021. The speech was part of a … should be paid the same, regardless of who’s doing it. And yet, women are still paid on average 14 % less per hour … pay gap actually widens the older women get, with having a childand getting married both having a negative impact on …
… were simultaneously battling a third wave of COVID-19 and aggressively rolling out large-scale vaccination … programmes. Various levels of restrictions were in place and progressively being lifted. At the time of writing, the … attend. This could have long-term consequences for parent–child bonding and increase post-partum depression. Elsewhere, …
… affected individuals’ opportunities as regards time use and space. Multiple lockdowns, movement restrictions, the closure of leisure and educational facilities and an unprecedented shift to … violence (EIGE, 2021a; Šimonović, 2020; WHO, 2020b) andchild abuse (Calvano et al., 2021; Katz, 2021) during the …
… In selecting and formulating proposed activities to promote work-life balance through the use of the ESF+ and ERDF, representatives of managing authorities in Member … to fathers or any person who has adopted or fostered a child of up to 7 years of age. By combining resources from …
… is founded on treaties that have been approved voluntarily and democratically by all EU Member States. Treaties are … rules for EU institutions, how decisions are made and the relationship between the EU and its Member States. … 10 working days of paternity leave around the time of a child’s birth, which will be compensated at least at the …
… nearly three quarters (74 %) of the progress between 2015 and 2017. The persistent gender segregation in different … by highlighting the situation of LGBTQI* people and Roma and Muslim women in areas where statistics are … and economic dependency. In households where the youngest child is under 7 years of age, women spend on average …
… The gender pay gap in the EU stands at 16 % and has barely changed in the last decade. In most EU … gender pay gap is slowly reducing but in Malta, Portugal and Slovenia, the gap has increased by more than 3.0 % since … employment rate for mothers aged 20-49 with a young child (younger than 6 years old) is 65.4 % in comparison to …
… pre-eminent, supplanted by the prevalence of dual-earning and single-headed families as more women work outside of the home and not all families have a mother and a father. This has had a significant impact on childcare at … The EWCS shows that in households with the youngest child below 7 years of age, women spend an average of …
… living in couples, they also show that the arrival of a child has the greatest negative impact on the mothers living … at double the speed (+ 8 p.p.) of those for lone mothers and couples with children (+ 4 p.p.). While the most acute … children (28 p.p.), very large differences between women and men’s labour-market participation were noted also for …
… challenges that remain. In particular, the segregation and quality of work sub-domain, with a score as low as 64.0, points to stagnation and low level of effectiveness of measures undertaken to … by leave policies, public infrastructure and the overall child-friendliness of the society create or limit …