Accessibility to Childcare Facilities, Gender, and reconciliation of work and family in Lithuania

The article discusses accessibility to childcare facilities in Lithuania, policy issues, describes availability of childcare facilities, women and men participation rates in labour market in Lithuania. Despite existing mechanisms, family-friendly policies, successful integration of women with preteen children into labour market is limited by shortage of childcare facilities, issues relating to reconciliation of work and family, and poor flexible employment system.

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