Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on the basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [1] invites applications with a view … envisaged to contribute and strengthen the promotion of gender equality. To achieve its goals, the Institute collects … gender equality, EIGE strives to eliminate genderdiscrimination. 2. Job Description 2.1 Profile Working …
… between women and men and constitutes an extreme form of discrimination against women. It is nearly always carried out … Europe Read more about female genital mutilation in EIGE’s Gender Equality Glossary and Thesaurus Female genital … Some Member States have seen an increase in this form of gender-based violence due to migration of people from …
… city of Vantaa in Finland has provided basic training on gender equality for its staff (directors, experts, planners, … in service delivery, for example on how to develop gender sensitiveness. The provision of hands-on, tailored … found that 4.9% of employees had experienced sex-based discrimination. Legislation on non-discrimination (2004) and …
… step-by-step framework to help companies think about gender equality in their workforces, particularly in relation … encourage companies to: Think: identify any issues around gender equality Act: take action to fix those issues Report: … 2010 Equality Strategy. This policy aims to prevent discrimination, whether based on age, disability, gender …
… was developed in a context of growing recognition that gender inequalities in Poland’s labour market are in part … men who are actively involved in childcare, how to prevent discrimination against mothers through the activation of … Publicity for good employers The campaign contributes to gender equality by promoting a model of equal sharing of …
… at a very low level in Malta. It was initiated by the Gender Unit of the national Employment and Training … Corporation and was embedded in national policy on gender equality, with funding from the European Social Fund … of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in 1991, and specific …
… of women in its organisation and found a widespread gender imbalance. While women make up 42% of its workforce, … this situation, in 2012 the ORF introduced a six-year gender equality plan. It aims to promote gender equality and women’s careers, to abolish existing …