… Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the … in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses. … productivity and could reduce their career progression and pay. Inadequate support measures for domestic violence …
… market, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid … care work more evenly are clear. Countries with a more equal sharing of unpaid care between women and men, tend to … job prospects and is a major reason behind the gender pay gap. One way to balance the uneven sharing of unpaid care …
… very demanding. Heavy workloads, night shifts and low pay characterise their work. These factors will not attract more people to a sector … During the pandemic, people showed their appreciation for care workers by clapping nightly across the EU. But we …
… The gender pay gap reveals the different realities that women and men … a new report published today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Women are using flexible work … policy options to combat pay inequalities. These include equalpayforequalwork, getting more women into top-level …
… across public policy in the EU. Lifetime inequalities in pay and employment lead to an overall gender gap in earnings … the share of women in parliament. Improving opportunities forwork-life balance in the workplace, such as turning a former …
… To mark International Women’s Day, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) focuses on ways to tap women’s … in ICT appreciate their working time arrangements. The pay gap between women and men is also lower than in most … have time to engage in trainings outside office hours. An equal sharing of home responsibilities would therefore have a …
… uneven concentration of women and men in studies and at work. This makes the labour market less competitive and … or personal care. Gender segregation poses challenges for these industries and leads to a reduced talent pool, … their gender. Women often end up in part-time jobs that pay less and have a lower social status. Fewer economic …
… across all sectors. This poses a major challenge for the 64 million women and men with low levels of education … find it especially hard to access jobs with decent pay. Only 42 % of low qualified women are employed and almost … and women in particular, are missing out. That is why equal access to affordable and good quality training is so …
… on. However, educational settings can also reinforce them. For example, through textbooks which show women working in … girls and boys, there is also a division in the type of work they choose. More boys end up in engineering and IT … men who study nursing. The study will also analyse the pay gap between occupations characterised as ‘masculine’ and …
… 2010, according to a new study by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Young people, lone parents, … into poverty. “We need to ensure better career options for women, fair wages and better social systems, such as … sick and disabled relatives keeps many women out of paid work and this has life-long consequences for their career, …