… world of work. This is particularly evident among older people (aged 55 or older). Finland, the Netherlands, Denmark, the United Kingdom … at a later age, the gender divide widens, with most older people having low to basic digital skills. Finland, …
… (Holt-Lunstad et al., 2010). There is added stress for older adults and people with certain health conditions, who … off from care by physical distancing. Women, particularly older women, are more likely to live alone than men (EIGE, … workers, health facility managers, childcare providers, older adults, care providers, people with underlying health …
… work, including housework, care for children, and care for older people and people with disabilities (EIGE, 2019b). … countries ahead of border closures, has highlighted the older EU countries’ reliance on the work of women, usually … [4] More women (19.7 %) than men (14.9 %) provide care for older people and people with disabilities, particularly among …
… for vulnerable groups of women, including younger and older cohorts, lone mothers with dependent children, and … in the case of lone mothers, or from additional care for older and other dependent family members. In addition, more … entitlements (including benefits and paid leave) and worker exploitation. Such precarious employment is common in …
… investment in quality care infrastructure for children, older people and people with disabilities, and the … and lone mothers – to combine work caring for children and older family members with paid work (Fodor et al., 2020). …
… in the EU. The engagement of women and men (aged 15 or older) in formal or non-formal education and training … and lone mothers – to combine care work for children and older family members with paid work. Early data show that … access to a high volume of private information on the worker (e.g. including age, gender, location and photograph); …
… of flexible, affordable and high-quality care for older people, including digital technologies, shared care and … developing the care workforce across social care, care for older people and childcare Increased access to care …
… and good-quality care facilities for children and older people. According to Christine Lagarde, the Managing … kinds of work? If you stay at home to care for others – an older relative, a child, a sick person, etc. – you are very …
… their unpaid workload is likely to further increase. If older relatives get sick, they will also need looking after. … carers working with people with disabilities or older people are women (83 %). Domestic abuse increases in …
… 2001, 2006). The universal breadwinner or ‘adult worker’ model promotes men’s and women’s economic … caring for or educating their children or grandchildren or older people/people with disabilities, every day for 1 hour … It is a key factor in women’s higher risk of poverty in older age (see Chapter 3). Footnotes [1] Building on the …
… LTC in the EU [4] . At EU level, the informal LTC rate for older people and/or people with disabilities was 15 % for … EU-28. Figure 39: Percentage of women and men caring for older people and/or people with disabilities at least several … prospects for career advancement as perceived by the worker, perceived likelihood of losing one’s job and …