… in the labour market. But are there robust enough care services in place as a means for freedom of choice for … of parliament are explicitly entitled to take maternity leave. And when it comes to paternity leave, only nine Member States have provisions. Women in …
… it is to see men in STEM . It is seeing men engaging in care responsibilities as naturally as women. It’s seeing … on women who may also take on the majority of unpaid care work. From our Agency’s survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities we found, that nearly …
… Care Is there any information on GE in relation to unpaid care for others in the family (e.g. older people or those … gender roles? Can equal and non-transferabe parental leave really advance gender equality in care?" The EU has …
… on 25 February addressing new ways to revolutionise the care system. Good afternoon to you all. It’s wonderful to be … And if we want see change – or to start a revolution on care in this case – we have to get personal. So, let’s bring … is not just a pipedream. The recent bill on paid menstrual leave is a testament to that. Futher from that, my …
… fields, remain, male-dominated. An unequal share of unpaid care also prevents women from accessing career opportunities. … seven spend on average 20 more hours each week on unpaid care than men. This is a wakeup call. Which, thankfully, has been answered by the European Commission’s care strategy to strengthen long-term care and early …
… 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, … to enhance the committee’s work. In closing, I will leave you with my personal #3StepsForward for gender …
… gender equality and women’s rights: the UK’s decision to leave the EU, the refugee crisis, rising levels of (and … of) sexual violence and misogyny, cuts in child-care and services for disabled people, lack of access to paid parental leave, tax and welfare reforms, the gender pay gap, sexual …
… stressed the need for men to be more involved in care activities. It stresses that Men should be encouraged to … to avail of parental and paternity leaves and to share leave entitlements with women . The European Commission’s …