… adults. Boys are significantly more likely to expect to work in science, technology, engineering and mathematics … to expect their sons, rather than their daughters, to work in a STEM field, even when boys and girls perform at the … situation is the persistent labelling of study areas and work as either ‘feminine’ or ‘masculine’. According to the …
… stable. The slow tempo of changes in the sharing of unpaid work represents a serious constraint for women’s equal access … market concern differences in: employment rate. part-time work. unpaid care and family responsibilities. access to … economic independence. Two of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) eight core conventions, which all …
… needs. Women spend more time than men in unpaid household work. This means that women spend more time at home and are … blackouts that occur during meal preparation can mean more work for women. Certain aspects of access to energy (e.g. … gender stereotypes. the difficulty of achieving a work–family life balance which discourages women from taking …
… extreme weather events and an increased burden from care work. There is also evidence of gender-specific consumption … into solutions targeted towards mitigation and adaptation work and to disseminate information on gender equality in … It also contains information about gender-aware climate work in the Nordic countries as well as the Faroe Islands, …
… sector (when compared to other sectors of the economy) work–life balance the provision of supportive and safe … working document on the action plan explains: The issue of work–life balance is all the more relevant in the healthcare … conditions are often demanding (e.g., night and shift work), overall wage levels in health and social services tend …
… statistics grossly underestimate the reality of women’s work in some of these sectors, and the widespread economic … the fisheries sector in Member States. Of these women, 4% work in the extractive sector and in jobs linked to the … boats (as net makers, port workers or packers), 30% work in aquaculture (chiefly shellfish gathering on foot), …
… in the community. Tourism also offers part-time and shift work, which can support work–life balance. Increasing women’s participation in … poverty but can also change the way decisions are made at work and in the community. Women, who previously felt lacking …
… system does not enable them to travel to and from work in time to also meet their domestic family care … closer to or at home, so as to combine their care and work responsibilities. Segregation in the labour market … sector and to guide victims of such violence; innovate the organization of the public transport system to better take …
… labour market (employability, transition from education to work, unemployment) are the main issues of concern, many … precarious employment as young mothers and lack adequate work-life balance measures. Furthermore, some young women are … women were employed in education, human health and social work activities for only 8% of men. Young women choose fields …
… the authorities of the Member States. In the course of its work to promote and strengthen gender equality, EIGE strives … priorities related to gender equality. Proven record of work with statistical data, gender statistics and/or gender … skills, including the ability to manage priorities, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Advantageous: …
… Nations to take gender perspectives into account in their work programmes. Subsequent resolutions of the General … mandates for gender mainstreaming in specific areas of work of the UN. In 2006, the UN Secretary-General asked the … coherence and accountability of the system in its work on gender equality, UN Women took up the subject in 2011 …
… The aim of the work on good practices is to enhance the effective … criteria developed by EIGE, in cooperation with experts; Organization of a meeting to share practices with potential …