… you know that recycling, turning down the heating and walking to work is good for the planet. Those individual … due to structural inequalities like unfair burden of paidandunpaid care work, the pay gap or the pension gap.” This is …
… Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. … according to EIGE’s latest evidence. The distribution of unpaid childcare between women and men is moving in the right … almost completely or for the most part someone else (paid), almost completely or for the most part someone else …
… can be seen to offer flexibility regarding when, how much and where one works. And this can contribute to gender … This shows that although men and women have similar paidwork responsibilities, household responsibilities are … (17 hours for women and 11 for men). Women’s higher unpaid care responsibilities impact the scheduling of their …
… survey of platform workers took place between November and December 2020 in 10 Member States (DK, ES, FR, LV, NL, … survey shows how women living with children cite balancing paid- andunpaidwork as a motivation more often compared to men …
… Because behind the research are the lived realities. And if we want see change – or to start a revolution on care … personal. So, let’s bring it home. We need to talk about unpaid care. Differently. Because the reality is just not … progress is not just a pipedream. The recent bill on paid menstrual leave is a testament to that. Futher from …
… on 25 October 2022. Good afternoon honourable members and colleagues, I am very pleased to be here with you all … with a survey focused on critical aspects on time spent on unpaid care during the pandemic – and this includes … reported a higher capacity to combine caring duties andpaidwork, buy using more flexitime, for instance. We also …
… Between June and July 2021, EIGE conducted an online survey on gender … evidence on the interconnections between changes in unpaidandpaidwork for women and men during the pandemic, the role of …
… lead to less social protection, fewer pension entitlements and other social benefits. And women continue to pay the … picture, the gender pay gap is aggravated. Due to unshared unpaid care responsibilities, the highest gender pay gap is … Women are concentrated in lower-level and lower-paid jobs; They work more hours, accounting combined paidand …
… Lack of adequate childcare, structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like … average, women across the EU have carried out 36 hours of unpaidwork a week. This is 2,000 hours a year. 2,000 hours a … women increased. There are women who are not seeking paidwork by choice. Before Covid, this figure had been …
… delivered this speech at an event on gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic hosted … women across the EU have been doing some 36 hours of unpaid care work each week during the pandemic, which is … inactive women increased. These are the women are not in paidwork, nor looking for it. Before Covid, this figure had …
… childhood, we need to start by looking at the parents and guardians. What choices do they make? How do current laws … with the birth of each child, shows the impact of this unpaid care work on women’s lives. The best way to … children’s early education, they are some of the lowest paid people in the EU. Improving conditions in this sector …
… COVID-19: mental load, gender equality in teleworking andunpaid care work after the pandemic". Good morning all, Early … we found that 7.7 million women were unable to take up paidwork because they were providing unpaid care at home. …
… Presidency on 31 January 2022. Good morning dear ministers and dear colleagues, As you know, the European Parliament … the existing system hasn’t quite worked. Women are still paid less. They are in a minority in positions of power, but … the pandemic, women have been doing about 36 hours of unpaid care work a week. That’s almost 2,000 hours a year, …
… hundreds of people joining us online from all over Europe and beyond. I am so glad, that despite these challenging … to the spotlight. The importance of care work, whether paid or unpaid, and its unequal distribution between women and men is …
… of lockdown measures has reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent … of care and who takes on this essential work, whether it’s paid or unpaid has also received a lot more attention in recent …
… this speech at the “Remote Work: Challenges, Risks and Opportunities" conference on the future of work, … parents, of cooking three meals a day. This work is not paidand you won’t find it in countries’ balance sheets, but … worse, with women putting in even more hours into their unpaid jobs. Online schooling was work mainly done by …
… this at an event of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) titled We are strong: Women … in our lives. Professional care work is one of the lowest paid occupations in the EU, often accompanied by poor contracts that provide little security. Unpaid care work, the type of work most of us have relied on …
… With International Women’s Day just around the corner, and the EU set to roll out its Covid-19 recovery package … 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 … assumption that caring is still women’s work, even when paid, contributes to its undervaluation. When thinking about …