… can hold employees back and channel them into the wrong roles. Women may be shut out of senior positions or diverted … harassment [3][4] . Less than half of EU citizens believe gender equality has been achieved at work. Source: … an organisation’s image 94 % of EU citizens believe gender equality is a fundamental right Source: Eurobarometer …
… your internal and external communication to remove gender stereotypes? Do you try to maintain gender balance when allocating tasks and responsibilities on … Do you apply your unconscious bias training related to gender when you are involved in recruitment processes, giving …
… around the fundamental nature of women and men and the roles they should play in society. Sexist assumptions about women and men, which manifest themselves as gender stereotypes , can rank one gender as superior to another. Such hierarchical thinking can …
… women asked respondents about their experience of online gender-based violence. While 14 % of women who had … technology: online abuse of women public figures and gender-based violence affecting platform workers. Online … of violence from users. This is particularly the case in roles where platform workers interact with users and clients …
… recent policy actions at EU and Member State levels, the gender pay gap persists. In 2018, on average, women’s gross … and sectoral segregation, part-time or temporary work, gender stereotypes and norms, difficulties in reconciling … work schemes that would allow women to assume dual roles as employees and caregivers (Barzilay and Ben-David, …
… equality between women and men in the labour market. The Gender Equality Index 2019 showed that work–life balance challenges are closely linked to gender inequalities, and that flexible working arrangements can increase gender-equal opportunities (EIGE, 2019b). A strong link was …
… segregated nature of the EU labour market, the variety of gender stereotypes around employment in certain jobs and related gender differences in career expectations. This section … structure following the well-established patterns of gender segregation in the broader economy. Definition of …
… Gender differences in digital skills and use of digital … out, particularly among young people. However, the lack of gender diversity in the workforce likely to invent, design, … and men to the development of digital technologies and the gender dynamics at play in that sector: the gender make-up of …
… Women in Digital (WiD)), the following analysis looks at gender differences in information, communication, … advance those skills. Advanced digital skills of women and gender equality go hand in hand The WiD Scoreboard monitors … higher than men on internet user skills. The biggest gender gaps (to women’s disadvantage) are in Luxembourg, …
… risk of abuse, compared with older men (Saripapa, 2019). Gender is a risk factor for victims of elderly abuse not only … (EIGE, 2020a). Within the LGBTQI* community, the gender component exacerbates the risk of violence and … ‘normalise’ them and align them with the assigned genderroles and sex of rearing (Carpenter, 2016). In February 2019, …
… participation levels are very low in most of the EU, gender differences are essentially non-existent in 16 Member … adult learning – Sweden, Denmark and Finland – where the gender gaps in favour of women are 12 p.p., 7 p.p. and … could play an essential role in closing this skills gap. Gender segregation in education remains a major barrier to …
… UCLA J. Islamic & Near EL, 16 , 29. Adams, A. (2020). The Gender Wage Gap on an Online Labour Market: The Cost of … Berg, J. (2017). When home affects pay: An analysis of the gender pay gap among crowdworkers. Social Science Research … technology in higher education: The influence of genderroles on technology self-efficacy. Computers in Human …
… Progress towards gender equality in the EU remains slow. The Gender Equality Index score in 2018 was 67.9 points, just … Denmark, France and Finland took the top rankings in gender quality. Italy, Luxembourg and Malta experienced the …
… has changed – creating both opportunities for and risks to gender equality. However, academic, public and policy debates on the digital future of work have often adopted gender-neutral perspectives that fail to address the central role of digitalisation in transforming gender relations in positive and negative ways (Scheele, …
… The unequal distribution of paid and unpaid work along gender lines is considered one of the root causes of gender inequality in society as a whole and in the labour … strategy 2020–2025 includes closing gender gaps in caring roles as one of its priorities. It proposes a series of …
… and high-quality educational processes, are essential for gender equality and for Europe’s future economic prosperity. The Index looks at gender segregation in higher education, graduates of tertiary … segregation in education is emphasised in the new EU gender equality strategy 2020–2025, which highlights the need …
… In March 2020, the European Commission presented the new EU gender equality strategy 2020–2025. The strategy builds on … Commission, 2020c). The EU has made some improvements in gender equality in recent decades. However, given that the EU is considered a global leader in gender equality, this progress is taking place at a snail’s …