… independent throughout the course of one’s adult life? We needed a richer definition and that’s what we … (incl. employment-related benefits State benefits Inter-household benefits Pension payments Living standards Taxes … (e.g. sex, ethnicity, age, education, health, risk taking) Household structure and characteristics (e.g. number of …
… to the gender pay gap, and the gender pension gap later in life. Across the EU, it is no secret that the bulk of unpaid … that telework is used to balance work and family life, particularly among women. However, telework is not a … staff with decent salaries. First, we need changes at the household level, so that an equal sharing of care tasks …
… such as teleworking or flexitime can contribute to work-life balance, men frequently use them [such arrangements] for … family responsibilities that creates challenges for work-life balance. Violence against women is another major … and discourage them from taking a prominent role in public life. For example, around 4 in 10 journalists have reported …
… paid employment declined, while the amount of unpaid household work and childcare increased significantly. Even though men doubled their share of household work, women still shouldered the bulk of the load. … of a digital workforce, but it also increased work-life balance tensions, especially for women. When the economy …
… children might miss out on opportunities to live a normal life and socialise with people their own age. Cost is a major … More importantly, it gives people a better quality of life, allowing people to make decisions about their lives and …
… Of 27 countries in a global study on unpaid family and household work, Irish households spent the most time each day (29%) on care for household members. Related to the historical role of women in … more of the challenges of reconciling work and family life. This is apparently incompatible with the tech …
… consider boys better at learning digital skills. Later in life, they look for career options elsewhere and overlook the … One less-known factor is the favourable approach to work-life balance. Taking a few hours off from work during the day … for women, who still tend to take a lion’s share of household and care responsibilities and therefore do not have …
… risk of poverty and insecurity. Especially when unexpected life events occur, such as job loss, family break-up, serious … relatives keeps many women out of paid work and this has life-long consequences for their career, financial situation … age, ethnicity, migrant background, disability or type of household can affect a person’s vulnerability to poverty and …
… read, they could be actively used as was the case with the household plans to be filled in by couples. Many benefits The … emotional bonds between parents and children, better work-life balance and, as a future perspective, children growing … factor in reaching young people. For transferability, household chores listed in the tools would have to be adapted …
… activities on the reconciliation for work and family life, which are embedded in a strong culture of equality and … and radios, and also makes industrial control systems, household appliances, power tools and security systems. Based … generations and internationality, family-friendliness/work-life balance constitutes a central building block of this …