… in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses, … in life. Across the EU, it is no secret that the bulk of unpaid care work is done by women. Well, women’s care work … the pandemic, with online schooling emerging as a new unpaid job predominantly done by women. Men also increased …
… pandemic, with 7.7 million women unable to take up paid work because they were taking care of children and ageing parents. Although this unpaid care work doesn’t show up in governments’ balance … the state if not by their families. Globally, the value of unpaid care work has been estimated at around 9 trillion …
… how we can bring more gender equality into the domestic work sector. Let’s start with the obvious. The rights of … were women. Because the official data is clear: domestic work is predominantly done by women. The same is true of unpaid domestic labour, which still falls largely on the …
… in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses. … more care responsibilities than before, women’s share of unpaidwork has increased. Online schooling represents a new form of unpaid care for parents, especially for women who are more …
… for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid care work is done by women, with 92 % providing unpaid care … men. Employed women also do more than their fair share of unpaid care work. Across the EU, they spend 90 minutes more …
… workloads, night shifts and low pay characterise their work. These factors will not attract more people to a sector … the EU. But we must also recognise the value of care work by increasing wages and improving working conditions. … care services mean that women often pick up the burden of unpaid care at home. This limits their career opportunities …
… for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Women are using flexible work arrangements to juggle work and family life but this is rarely the case for men. Our … lower level and lower paid jobs, work more (both paid and unpaid) hours, take longer career breaks, and are more likely …
… Gender Equality Index is built around six core domains - work, money, knowledge, time, power and health – and two … of the Index. This highlights the unequal division of unpaidwork between women and men in the private sphere, which …
… by EIGE suggests that, despite improvements in policy, the work-life balance for men and women remains unequal in … individual. More women than men reduce the hours that they work in order to provide informal care. One third of women … the mother returns to work. Paternity leave is a paid or unpaid leave of absence from work granted to a father to care …
… in the area F: Women and the Economy Reconciliation of Work and Family Life as a Condition of Equal Participation in … and dependent elderly and distribution of paid and unpaidwork between women and men. …