… time-limited job protection to enable an employee to carefor their new-born child, and afterwards return to work with … leave policies can be seen as important tools to fulfil children’s rights to have time with and care from from both …
… determine the overall time that women and men spend caring for their children, grandchildren, older people or people … with children do at least 1 hour of childcare work per day, this only holds true for 67 % of men. The gender gap … age groups. The age cohort most likely to do unpaid care work every day is that of 25-49-year-olds, the group …
… years, whereas it even widened (by at least 1 p.p.) in, for example, Denmark, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands and … but are under-represented in others, such as teaching and care work. Women’s disproportionate responsibility forcare … 34 % of men are engaged in cooking and housework every dayfor 1 hour or more in comparison with 79 % of women, with …
… latest Gender Equality Index from the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows that the EU’s score for … are rising in the EU, which pushes up demand for long-term care services for older people and people with disabilities. … Follow us on Twitter for tweets and updates throughout the day, using the hashtag #EIGEIndex The Gender Equality Index …
… This business case advocates for organisational change and outlines how organisations in … costs resulting from an inability to combine work and care responsibilities, for example high staff turnover and … work-life balance issues concern only women with small children, that they are too expensive, or that they are not …
… Barriers to education, employment and health services for persons with disabilities must be removed,” said … EIGE’s director in the lead up to the international day of persons with disabilities. Accessing education is more … EU, women do the bulk of the cooking, household tasks and care work. This situation is mirrored among persons with …
… future. Netlight also implements a range of measures for parents of young children including providing … generous parental leave and its well-developed public day-care services, education, health and infrastructure, …
… to integrate into its rules of governance the 2012 Family Care Leave Act ( Familienpflegezeitgesetz , FPfZG), and the … (publicly traded) company to adopt a voluntary 30% quota for the supervisory Board and senior positions. Deutsche … Provision for childcare — Deutsche Telekom provides daycarefor its employees’ children at some locations. …
… shooting gallery has been transformed into a nursery for the children of people working in the parliament. Source: … ‘You could be the first’. Source: www.camera.it Childrendaycare facilities for MPs and staff – Germany: Kindergarten of …
… while Greece moved to the bottom with 50 points. The award for the most improved country goes to Italy, which made a big … to access health and dental services than couples with children. The Gender Equality Index 2017 is out today! Tune … Facebook and Twitter for tweets and updates throughout the day, using the hashtag #EIGEIndex The Gender Equality Index …
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… and enjoy leisure time? We use infrastructure every day, often without even realising. It underpins our lives and is essential for the functioning of a society. It is also an effective … transport and take on caring responsibilities for young children. They would therefore benefit more from buses with a …
… despite improvements in policy, the work-life balance for men and women remains unequal in Europe. The research … the hours that they work in order to provide informal care. One third of women who curtail their employment in … age spend three times longer than men on childcare per day. Women in full time employment who are also fulfilling a …
… 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day.EIGE’s list of 100 Inequalitiesillustrate that we are … remains an issue. Women are in general not paid equally for the same job as men, women are not equally represented in … point [3]. 13. Around 30% of working-age women with care responsibilities are either economically inactive or …