… for workers with care responsibilities, carer’s leave, parental leave and increased job protection. The directive also … mothers – to combine work caring for children and older family members with paid work (Fodor et al., 2020). Eurostat …
… inequalities not only in relation to informal care for family members but also in terms of access to leisure time … lone mothers – to combine care work for children and older family members with paid work. Early data show that women … to maternity benefits in the EU, and access to parental leave is also limited for the self-employed in a number of …
… feel safe in their own streets and their own home. We can leave no stone unturned when it comes to protecting our … and disproportionately affected by intimate partner and family-related homicide (64 % of women versus 36 % of men) … arrangements that would allow women to combine work and family responsibilities, along with discrimination, …
… and will probably not be paid nor entitled to paid sick leave. These people are likely to have difficulty paying for … measures become the norm, it will become harder for family, friends and neighbours to provide or receive such … is always around. It can also be harder for women to leave their abuser once the crisis is over, due to the …
… and 23 % of men aged 20-49, are ineligible for parental leave, with four Member States providing universal access to … women and men. However, time-related barriers, such as family responsibilities or work-schedule conflicts, can put … and 24 % of men cannot participate in learning due to family responsibilities. In nearly all Member States, men …
… of Western Australia, Department for Child Protection, Family and Domestic Violence Unit (2011), Common risk … the evaluation of risk (B-SAFER)’, in Hong Kong Journal of Family Violence, Vol. 23, No 8, p. 727. (47) For example, the … police, social work or other agencies pressuring women to leave an abuser when she may have accurately assessed that …
… with the need for more time for household work and family responsibilities (Laundon & Williams, 2018; Leuze & … the design of national public policies, such as parental leave, which provide highly varied employee entitlements … For example, parents in Sweden can use their parental-leave entitlements to shorten their working hours (Nordic …
… or not, childcare is a key dimension of gender equality Family structures have changed drastically in recent decades. … a significant impact on childcare at a time when extended family members, such as grandparents, are less engaged in … a variety of family-friendly measures (including parental leave, flexible working arrangements, childcare provision, …
… either formally by paid professionals or informally by family members, relatives, friends or others. LTC systems … men in the same age group, is not in paid work due to family and/or care responsibilities [3] . Evidence of greater … to take at least 5 working days per year of carers’ leave where a relative has a serious illness or dependency. …
… Parental-leave conditions may help or hinder gender equality The … rates, coupled with the decline of the male breadwinner family model, have unsettled traditional gender work roles … entitlement, an individual transferable entitlement or a family entitlement. The latter means that a family can decide …
… It presents indicators in six specific areas: parental-leave policies; informal care for older adults or people with … disability, age, level of education, country of birth and family type intersect with gender to create different …
… disproportionate responsibility for care of dependent family members and household tasks is a major factor of … available data shows that there is an uneven impact of family life on women and men. Women are engaged … and services to families, job protection provided by leave policies, public infrastructure and the overall …
… equality is a special focus of this year’s Index. Parental leave is one of the important policy measures to support … disability, age, level of education, country of birth and family type, intersect with gender to create different … disability, age, level of education, country of birth and family type, intersect with gender to create different …