… gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024. #SeAcabó. That’s Spanish for ‘It’s Over’. In the … that hold women back from sport. And that is unpaid care responsibilities. Again, based on the engrained … of the caregiver, the time they have left over after their care responsibilities, for leisure activities including …
… in its fastest-growing sector? Ahead of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February, let’s take … EIGE’s Gender Equality Index also explores how jobs in care, health and education should also be the focus of a just … children under 12 years old spend at least 5 hours per day on childcare, compared to 26 % of men, EIGE’s recent …
… in law enforcement. The other week, it was International Day of Women in multilateralism – a day to actively advocate for increasing the representation of …
… 10 years of commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an … than women perceive facing work-life tensions nearly every day. If we look at cooking and/or housework every day and compare it with 2016 data, gender gaps have indeed …
… because it is often performed outside the regular working day , though more often by men than by women. As many as 36 % … who perform high levels of household work, childcare or care for disabled, elderly or infirm persons. Just over half … (17 hours for women and 11 for men). Women’s higher unpaid care responsibilities impact the scheduling of their work on …
… than men dominate in the fields of childcare and elderly care services. The findings suggest that motivations to join … on platform work, and promote an equal sharing of care responsibilities between women and men. Member States … ‘Women platform workers face challenges balancing unpaid care with work, despite so-called flexibility’ . …
… Ahead of International Women's Day, EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele participated in an … and then go to bed. Lights out. Many of us go about our day without really thinking about it – we just do it. But a … evidence proves that women take on the brunt of unpaid care compared to men – from childcare through to domestic …
… Council in Brussels on 8 December 2022 on why the European Care Strategy offers much needed hope for the future. Dear … likely than men to be involved in childcare throughout the day - from the crack of dawn through to bedtime. No wonder … It’s that there are not enough hours in the day for the sheer number of tasks to get through. Now that …
… and also for many, homes became improvised schools and day-care centres. The situation was surreal. And I am sure it is … survey focused on critical aspects on time spent on unpaid care during the pandemic – and this includes childcare, …