… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this keynote speech at … by imagining that we woke up this morning in a world where women lead 90 % of the EU’s biggest companies. The share of … one in three board members now being a man. That leaves women holding just 70 % of board seats – a massive decrease …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this at an event of the Committee on Women'sRights and Gender Equality (FEMM) titled We are strong: Women …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at a public … be paid the same, regardless of who’s doing it. And yet, women are still paid on average 14 % less per hour than men. … First, the myriad of reasons behind the gender pay gap. Women are paid less than men because they hold less senior …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the 10th … domestic work sector. Let’s start with the obvious. The rights of domestic workers and the quality of their jobs are … In the EU, 95 % of domestic cleaners and helpers are women. When it comes to those who provide professional care …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech in Brussels … or indeed re gressed -- when it comes to equality between women and men in recent history. With all this data, we … not unstoppable. Already before the crisis we saw women’srights and equality starting to be rolled back in some …
… Kasia worked as a seconded national expert in EIGE’s gender-based violence programme from November 2018 to … 2020. She was a brilliant mind, a tireless champion of women’srights, and a warm and open person who took the time to get …
… assesses the measures each EU country took to protect women during the pandemic and shows how governments can … usually face the most danger from people they know. EIGE’s research shows EU governments recognise this: every single … campaign emphasised that domestic violence is a human rights violation -- not a private issue. Awareness campaigns …
… area needs close attention. EU Member States must ensure women have access to services that reflect their gendered … as hormonal contraception and abortion. Next year, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index will have a special focus in the area …
… ages. Most professionals in the formal care sector are women and their working conditions are often very demanding. … that is already overburdened and under-resourced. EIGE’s new report on gender equality and long-term care highlights … in their daily lives. The European Pillar of Social Rights endorses everyone’s right to affordable and good …
… no EU country has yet fully implemented this blueprint for women's empowerment, with issues such as ageing societies, … access to abortion, and shrinking space for women’srights organisations. EIGE’s forthcoming review of the …