… segregation competing demands on time (double burden of home and work responsibilities). Although most of these … women represent one fifth or less of self-employed people working in industry (20%) and the information and … increased flexibility and opportunities to work from home. However, in OECD countries, 22% of women entrepreneurs …
… household work. This means that women spend more time at home and are therefore more dependent than men on heating and … heating, cooking, lighting and use of appliances in the home”. Elderly women are at higher risk of fuel poverty due … which portray the energy sector as a technical working environment that is unsuitable for women. Women are …
… and there are more male deaths than female deaths in the working-age population (15 – 64 years). However, while living … depression, eating disorders, disabilities related to home accidents and sexual violence, as well as diseases and … may be due to the services only being available during the working day, and thus less accessible to many working men. In …
… receive this type of fine as they are more likely to be at home when an inspection takes place and tenancies are more … aimed at ensuring full equality between men and women in working life, for example by promoting business creation by … Europe Gender Equality Strategy focuses on, among others, working with Member States towards guaranteeing equal access …
… may turn down employment opportunities further away from home if the transport system does not enable them to travel … opportunities or informal income sources closer to or at home, so as to combine their care and work responsibilities. … actions and transport policy. The 2011 Commission staff working document accompanying the White Paper Roadmap to a …