… 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 …
… 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 …
… 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 …