… training shall ensure equal treatment of men and women in vocational guidance, education, professional and … in the working environment, 5) inform employees of the rights ensured by this Act, 6) regularly provide relevant … policy, it will seek to make better use of Estonia’s high-quality education and research and development (R&D) …
… must strive towards an “appropriate” representation of women and men in university bodies. The primary authority for … provisions on Equal Opportunities Commissioners or women’s representatives, whose duties, rights, election/selection procedure, term in office and …
… in public life is the Law on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men ( Lietuvos Respublikos moteru ir vyru lygiu … 1998 [1] ). It aims “to ensure the implementation of equal rights for women and men enshrined in the Constitution of the … a “coherent, integrated, and systemic resolution of women’s and men’s equality issues in all areas and ensuring the …
… by the Gender Mainstreaming Unit [2] in the Human Rights Directorate [3] of the Ministry of Equality, … technology and innovation. The MCST has assisted Malta’s higher education institutions (HEIs) in developing their … engineering, mathematics] Awards in 2021 [6] included a “ Women in STEM” category to recognise institutions and …
… RESEARCH Legal framework The principle of equality between women and men is embedded in the Polish Constitution, the … “Lean in STEM”, which supports the creation of women’s networks and mentoring in the technological industry and … an independent equality body, the Commissioner for Human Rights safeguards the implementation of the principle of …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Spain’s legal framework on gender equality in higher education, … The Organic Law for Effective Equality between Women and Men (3/2007) introduced gender equality as a basic … employees (previously >250 employees). It reinforces the rights of equal salary for equal work and work-life balance, …
… 5 of the Swedish Higher Education Act, “equality between women and men shall always be taken into account and promoted … such as the Parental Leave Act (1995:584), protecting the rights of pregnant women and parents. Equality of opportunity … statistics annually as part of the Swedish government’s instructions. Monitoring and reporting of gender equality …
… it is also a GEP requirement for participating in Horizon Europe . You need to be aware that, in order to be eligible … only at quantitative figures (e.g. the participation of women in senior positions, the number of cases of sexual … be shown by increased attention being given to women’s ideas and perspectives in decision-making mechanisms that …
… the EU and its Member States [2] . Equality between women and men is recognised by the EU as a fundamental … (TEU), Articles 21 and 23 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights [4] and Article 8 of the Treaty on the Functioning of … funds, especially the ESF+, is meant to support the pillar’s implementation. The EU has adopted six directives [11] …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at European … The topic of the meeting was "An ambitious future for Europe'swomen after COVID-19: mental load, gender equality in …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at … on Equality forum, which was a part of the conference Women's economic empowerment: key to gender equality hosted … into formal employment. This status would bring many more rights, such as limits to working time, a minimum wage, and …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event organised by EIGE and UN Women Germany on 15 October 2020. In March this year, EIGE … findings with all you working on the frontline of women’srights and hear your ideas on how we can move forward. Sadly, …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the … paid or unpaid, and its unequal distribution between women and men is one of them. This needs to be put at the … to reduce the importance of civil society and women’srights organisations, through the use of smear campaigns and …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at … . And it’s a part of the economy that’s mainly powered by women. across the EU, a spectacular 79 % of women do … care services. The need for these will only get bigger as Europe ages. Last, caring needs to stop being a …