Gender equality and economic independence: part-time work and self-employment: Main Findings

Review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States

This publication summarises the report ‘Gender equality and economic independence: part time work and self-employment’, prepared by EIGE in support of the Greek Presidency of the Council of the EU (first half of 2014). As such it is part of the ongoing review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU.

The report reviewed area F, ‘Women in the Economy’, and proposed new indicators for strategic objective F1, concerned with women’s economic rights and independence, which were endorsed by the Council in June 2014.

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