… gender roles glorified while questioning the need for women's financial independence . EIGE’s new report … Women are still expected to take on the lion’s share of care responsibilities once a couple decides to start a … and being primarily responsible for making ends meet on a day-to-day basis. Withholding and withdrawing For women in …
… Marking 10 years of commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an … than women perceive facing work-life tensions nearly every day. If we look at cooking and/or housework every day and …
… It is good to be here today to mark International Women’s Day with you, and to share with you our latest data on the … made can be easily lost. I’d therefore like to thank you for joining today, to take a look at what’s happened since … across the EU have been doing some 36 hours of unpaid care work each week during the pandemic, which is almost …
… of what I want to speak about today. Our economies have for centuries been moulded according to a male model. While … pandemic, women have been doing about 36 hours of unpaid care work a week. That’s almost 2,000 hours a year, which, to … intelligence is increasingly becoming part of our day-to-day lives. Already, 10 % of the EU population has done …
… EU countries aren’t keen and have been blocking the law for almost a decade now. It looks odd, this world, doesn’t … significantly more likely to take career breaks to take care of children. This can eat into the time they are able to … but I have one. And should she herself become a mother one day, I would not want her to be judged on those terms. How to …
… this speech at an event titled Gender Equality As a Driver for Recovery, organised by the Portuguese Presidency of the … European Union on 5 March 2021. With International Women’s Day just around the corner, and the EU set to roll out its … Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy …
… Members of the European Parliament, dear guests, Thank you for inviting EIGE- the European Institute for Gender Equality … Tomorrow [5 March], ahead of the International Women’s Day, EIGE will release the results of the review. It shows … of women being kept out of the labour market due to care responsibilities. Currently, 37.5 % of women in the EU …
… is a direct link between the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequality in the labour … market, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid … care work. Across the EU, they spend 90 minutes more per day than employed men on unpaid care. ‘’The benefits 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 …
… Review of the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action: Women and the Economy Women still remain the main … to 44 spend three times longer than men in childcare per day. The main findings of the first EIGE Report specifically … activities, and for the accessibility and availability of care facilities for elderly persons. Also, the use of …
… Review of the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in the area F: Women and the Economy Despite … to 44 spend three times longer than men in childcare per day. Likewise, care responsibilities account for the main reason women work …