… in its fastest-growing sector? Ahead of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February, let’s take … in working in the green sector. Where women account for 22 % of workers in the conventional energy sector in the … EIGE’s Gender Equality Index also explores how jobs in care, health and education should also be the focus of a just …
… ministers and dear colleagues, I’d first like to thank you for this kind invitation to be here today and to thank our … in law enforcement. The other week, it was International Day of Women in multilateralism – a day to actively advocate … conflict, insecurity and threats differently. Women and children face displacement from their homes while men may …
… evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities shows that 91% of … Equality Index 2023) finds that more intensive childcare for smaller children – like bathing, feeding and changing … for needing to be a father in the middle of the working day. Promising payoffs In the EU, as well as globally, there …
… equality through enabling a better work-life balance. For example, allowing people with childcare responsibilities, … because it is often performed outside the regular working day , though more often by men than by women. As many as 36 % … who perform high levels of household work, childcare or carefor disabled, elderly or infirm persons. Just over half …
… Council in Brussels on 8 December 2022 on why the European Care Strategy offers much needed hope for the future. Dear Chair, dear Ministers, Thank you to the … likely than men to be involved in childcare throughout the day - from the crack of dawn through to bedtime. No wonder …
… women have been and still are at the forefront, both for their wide presence in crucial sectors such as healthcare … juggle smart working, remote education forchildren and care of the elderly, the disabled and the sick. Furthermore, … Today, 8 March, we will dedicate International Women's Day to a sincere reflection on the disparities still present …
… In March 2002, the European Council decided to set targets for the availability of childcare facilities: “Member States … to 44 spend three times longer than men in childcare per day. Likewise, care responsibilities account for the main reason women work …