… With International Women’s Day just around the corner, and the EU set to roll out its Covid-19 recovery package … in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic workand clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses, … suggesting that telework is used to balance workandfamily life, particularly among women. However, telework is …
… the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and the European Women’s Lobby. I want to start with a mental … pandemic, with 7.7 million women unable to take up paid work because they were taking care of children and ageing parents. Although this unpaid care work doesn’t show up in governments’ balance sheets, it has …
… of gender-based violence. It is deeply rooted in and a manifestation of power imbalances in society, which … with the perpetrator, within intimate partnership, familyand outside the family • Killing of women by (ex-) … (carer, doctor, nurse, etc.) - Colleague/business or work relationship - Authority figures (supervisor, …
… Environment and climate change is a hot topic across the globe and it is crucial that related policy decisions serve women … which include many subsistence farms where the holding family consumes more than 50 % of production), than large …
… expectations on men to be the sole breadwinner in the family. Gender equality progress and profound changes in the labour market may have given … 2020). Such norms and attitudes are often reinforced at work, particularly in male-dominated sectors, where displays …
… for those in paid jobs often causes chronic stress and may lead to burnout and depressive symptoms. Workers … labour market, women’s over-representation in precarious workand the continued difficult articulation between paid … population (Eurofound, 2017, 2018b). Both the work-to-family conflict, namely spending extra time at workand …
… Violence and power imbalances adversely affect the mental health of … health – gender, socioeconomic status, age, social andfamily network, previous mental health problems and abuse … women (M. King et al., 2008). Violence and harassment at work can also result in poor mental health (Eurofound, 2015). …
… own potential, cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and contribute to their community (WHO, 2018a). Mental health … of women and men according to the WHO-5, by sex, family composition, age, income level, country of birth and …
… ‘Good sexual and reproductive health is a state of complete physical, … access to SRH. This section looks specifically at family planning and birth control, sexually transmitted … their access to SRHR. In some Member States, women who work as au pairs must be unmarried and without children as a …
… to good-quality, affordable healthcare (both preventive and curative) plays a critical role in maintaining good … on its own’, lack of time (‘Could not take time because of work, care for children or for others’) and waiting times. In … EU population, non-EU migrant women have less access to family planning and contraception and less access to SRH …
… Social distancing and restrictions on movement to contain COVID-19 have trapped … due to illness and self-isolation and the suspension of family visits have increased residents’ isolation and the … it particularly difficult for service providers to ensure work–life balance for their own employees, and their health …