… speech at the 10th anniversary event of the International Labor Organisation on 28 June 2021. Good morning everybody, … When it comes to those who provide professional care at home, 83 % are women. And that’s just the figures that are … of us present here today have hired someone to help us at home. To clean our house, for example, or to take care of our …
… pandemic has been particularly devastating for nursing home residents. Miralles et al. (2021) found that the highest … exist between those who are able to follow ‘stay at home’ orders and those whose physical presence is still … the LGBTIQ* community experienced some form of violence at home during the first 6 weeks of the lockdown (De Schrijver …
… a spotlight on long-standing gender inequalities in the home. Achievements in gender equality vary considerably by … because they have had to assume care duties, including home schooling. Without appropriate income support, the … burden for parents and created new unpaid roles, such as home schooling. Women in the EU have been generally more …
… EIGE. (2020e). Gender Equality and Long-Term Care at home. Retrieved from … EIGE. (2020f). Gender Equality and Long-Term Care at home: Research note to the Croatian Presidency. Retrieved … L., and Piccoli, L. (2019). Keeping inequality at home: The genesis of gender roles in housework. Labour …
… part of the labour force, unequal gender roles persist at home. Even in dual-earning households, it is mostly women who … (EIGE, 2019c). With this workload exploding at home, in hospitals and in care homes during the pandemic, the …
… independent living in any care setting (residential, home or community-based). Policy solutions are being … a growing role in the provision of residential and formal home-based care while maintaining high quality standards … as it allows medical professionals to improve standards of home-based care without relying on formal care institutions. …
… is typically assumed to allow work to fit better around home and family responsibilities (Eurofound, 2020c). There is … depends on how it is implemented: while regular home-based teleworkers have a better work–life balance than … (EIGE, 2018d). Some studies show that working from home leads to more work–family conflict (Chung and Van der …
… of ICT transformed the world of work by enabling home-based and other forms of remote labour, such as … because it can encompass those who cannot work outside the home, such as people with certain disabilities. More broadly, … certain types of platform work, such as ride-sharing and home rental (see subsection 9.3.2). Beyond the immediate …
… work, the proportion of workers with small children at home appears to be much higher among women, who also more frequently report the need to work from home to combine work with caring responsibilities (see … (JRC, 2020a). Online platform work performed from home also offers opportunities for people with health …
… cultural and leisure activities carried out outside the home, the participation of working women and men is extremely … any sporting, cultural or leisure activities outside the home at least every other day. The rates in another 11 … 2009). When it comes to leisure activities outside the home in general, the gendered division of labour (which sees …