… that remains heavily gender-segregated. - being more women than men in sectors characterised by lower pay, status, … particularly hard consequences for disadvantaged groups of women, including younger and older women, single parents with dependent children, and women from migrant communities or other minority groups. Young women …
… resources, as well as empowerment and visibility of both women and men in all spheres of public and private life. In … policies - and specific measures for the advancement of women. However, more efforts are required: gender gaps in the … for the Vulnerable Groups: Access to Labour market for Migrantwomen, Single Parents and other Minorities …
… of factors that may play out differently for men and women at every stage of the migration cycle . While in many cases migration can improve the conditions of women’s life by providing more income and social status, in … migration Migration and gender in the media Healthcare and migrantwomen Gender and migrant family relations Gendered …
… Working women earn on average 13% less than men for doing the same … fewer pension entitlements and other social benefits. And women continue to pay the price for this well into … men since the outbreak of Covid-19. For young women of a migrant background, they faced even higher risks of …
… during the pandemic than before. But more than half of women with small children say they are completely or mostly … of household chores between partners changed – with most women reporting having a higher share of housework on their … than men. That impact is even greater for women with a migrant background – who experienced a greater increase in …
… pandemic among other ongoing crises and challenges, young women and men were hit the hardest. From rising unemployment rates – particularly among those with a migrant background – to persisting gender inequalities in the …
… on Equality forum, which was a part of the conference Women's economic empowerment: key to gender equality hosted … centuries been moulded according to a male model. While women have always worked, it has until quite recently only … has usually been done by women, usually by women with a migrant background, often outside the formal labour market, …
… COVID-19 deadlier for men, ‘long COVID’ more likely for women There are considerable variations in how data is … (Global Health 50/50, 2020). Early in the pandemic, women were more likely to get tested than men, as priority … EU countries [9] . Fasani and Mazza (2020) estimated that migrant workers constitute 13 % of all key workers and are …
… different everyday life activities [1] . The respondents, women and men alike, ranked health services as the most … the EU (Burns et al., 2019). Ethnic minority groups and migrant populations are seen to be over-represented among the … older people, migrants and people with disabilities, and women in particular, stand out as highly vulnerable to unmet …
… in its gendered impacts across the sectors of employment. Women are over-represented among ‘essential’ workers, … to, for example, particularly high burnout levels among women healthcare workers with children younger than 12 years, … situation for specific groups of people, such as migrantwomen. The employment rates for women aged between 15 …
… population groups, and consistently disadvantageous for women. As Figure 6 shows, the largest gender gap – 27 p.p. – … in 2019 was among couples with children, with 62 % of women, compared with 89 % of men, in this family grouping … it difficult to access better-quality jobs. For example, migrantwomen are usually limited to working in low-paid care …
… in health Gender differences in health status Overall, women tend to report worse health than men. In the 27 Member States of the EU (EU-27), 66 % of women and 71 % of men perceive their health to be good or … have a greater effect on the activities of daily living in women than in men. The greater likelihood of women …
… unpaid care during the COVID-19 crisis – particularly by women – has put a spotlight on long-standing gender … different degrees, both overall and in the extent to which women and men are relatively affected, greater divergence on … including older women, women and girls with disabilities, migrantwomen, homeless women and victims of trafficking. The …
… as a promising way to support further participation of women and certain disadvantaged groups in the labour market … unpaid care responsibilities (primarily taken on by women) with paid employment, and because it can encompass … is predominantly female, mostly composed of women from a migrant background and often undocumented (Trojansky, 2020). …
… This section analyses the differences in participation of women and men in two quite different types of job … This section looks in particular at the job prospects of women and men in the ICT sector, in view of the high demand … decide to outsource this work, often to poorer women from migrant backgrounds (EIGE, 2020a). However, questions remain …