… that does not contribute to career progression, nor to workers’ pension pots. The type of work from which you can’t … . And it’s a part of the economy that’s mainly powered by women. across the EU, a spectacular 79 % of women do … used by carers more secure through proper eligibility for social security. If both partners in a couple work part-time, …
… Let’s start with the obvious. The rights of domestic workers and the quality of their jobs are gender equality … In the EU, 95 % of domestic cleaners and helpers are women. When it comes to those who provide professional care … workers not protected by labour laws, nor eligible for social security. Many domestic workers come from a different …
… stress and may lead to burnout and depressive symptoms. Workers suffering from prolonged stress can simultaneously … . With entrenched gender segregation in the labour market, women’s over-representation in precarious work and the … managers, intermediate support from colleagues, a positive social climate, and job rewards and security are protective. …
… health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive … of the ICPD in Cairo and the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing (1995), governments and advocates have … can experience limited access to maternal care. Foreign workers’ visa status also determines their access to SRHR. In …
… unpaid care during the COVID-19 crisis – particularly by women – has put a spotlight on long-standing gender … external care services from professional providers and social networks such as grandparents, friends and neighbours … Although an overwhelming majority of EU healthcare workers are women, men dominate leadership positions in the …
… Gender inequalities in health The conditions in which women and men live, work and spend their time affect their … and mental health through working conditions, income and social status, while gender-biased health research and … in some frontline professions. Vulnerable workers, such as migrant women or women in precarious jobs, …
… toll on human health and lives has grown, the intertwined social, economic and health dimensions of our lives have come … outcomes. As reasons for unequal health outcomes between women and men vary, this chapter examines the role of social … According to EU-OSHA (2019), three out of every five workers in the EU report musculoskeletal complaints, with …
… pandemic. The economic fallout is lasting longer for women, while life expectancy for men has dropped. Our Index … “Health is the state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. Equal access to good quality health … face a higher risk of contracting the virus. Healthcare workers also faced acute mental distress during the pandemic …
… The social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis threaten … 2010 and 2018. This domain covers the representation of women and men in a range of the highest decision-making … greater equality is achieved in both paid and unpaid work. Workers in the care sector, who are mostly women and proved …
… Montenegro, gender equality means equal opportunities for women and men to contribute to cultural, political, economic and social progress, as well as identical opportunities to … from municipalities, the civil sector, youth workers, the police, health, education and other relevant …