… Gender inequalities in the domain of work remain entrenched (EIGE, 2020a). They are … for women, as well as in gender segregation in the job market and related pay challenges (see Chapter 3). … to take on more care responsibilities at home, such as resistance from employers or co-workers. Focusing on 2019 for …
… leadership to start tackling sexism in their organisation. The following section will outline what action all staff can … Brussels 8. Monitor backlash Many managers fear resistance when they propose to launch initiatives to tackle sexism. Resistance is information and any pushback provides excellent …
… related processes: increased flexibility of work and the emergence of new forms of work. Increases in work flexibility date back to the 1980s, when the introduction of ICT transformed the world of work by …
… It is almost a quarter of a century since the Beijing Platform for Action was adopted by 189 … migration and climate change bringing new challenges. “The ageing population of the EU brings new challenges for … equality, with chilling effects in some Member States: resistance to ratification of the Istanbul Convention, …
… (1) Stark, E. (2012), ‘The dangerousness of danger assessment’, Domestic Violence … Beijing Platform for Action (2013), Agreed conclusions on the elimination and prevention of all forms of violence … (3) Council of Europe (CoE) (2011), Explanatory report to the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating …
… : Trained police officers are capable of understanding the gender dynamics of intimate partner violence and can develop, with the contribution of victims and the collaboration of other … gain, depriving them of the means needed for independence, resistance and escape, and regulating their everyday …
… structures have changed drastically in recent decades. The male breadwinner model is no longer 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. …
… all forms of violence against women is a priority for the EU. In 2011, the adoption of the anti-trafficking directive by the … opposition from political and religious groups. Similar resistance has hindered the process of EU ratification of the …
… equality has been gathered. Yes No Information about the national policy context and available care services for the elderly and dependents has been gathered and considered. … identified and approached. Yes No 2. Identify potential resistance and develop solutions Yes No Risk assessment has …
… It is advisable to prepare an implementation plan for the rollout of work-life balance measures. This should include the methodology and timeline, as well as details about who … pilot. This will enable programme organisers to identify resistance to change and measure progress. Piloting an …
… measures appear to benefit employees, organisations and the community equally, they face risks unless a prior gender … plans. Organisations need to have a clear understanding of the costs involved in the roll-out of work-life balance measures. Though there are …
… needs assessment should particularly focus on assessing the ‘problems’, such as individual resistance or organisational weaknesses , and on developing … actively encouraging staff to participate in and providing the trainers with relevant information on the organisation’s …