… competing demands on time (double burden of home and work responsibilities). Although most of these difficulties … entrepreneurs horizontal gender segregation reconciling work and family life prejudices and stereotypes about women … Some studies also point out that women’s ‘double burden’ (work and family obligations) and other social obligations may …
… are also important as farmers. In addition to paid farm work, women still assume the main share of unpaid … and communities. There is also under-reporting of women’s work, as women tend to classify and report themselves as not … there stresses the importance of a viable, dynamic rural environment with a diverse population and, relatedly, …
… generally speaking, graduates in these disciplines tend to work in the cultural and creative sector. In some countries, … women and men. This has marked effects on all forms of work, and such difference and inequality is likely to assume … under-represented at higher levels. A considerable body of work shows that a glass ceiling prevents the advancement of …
… adults. Boys are significantly more likely to expect to work in science, technology, engineering and mathematics … to expect their sons, rather than their daughters, to work in a STEM field, even when boys and girls perform at the … of the society in which they live, impacts on the learning environment. Gendered structural inequalities in education …
… needs. Women spend more time than men in unpaid household work. This means that women spend more time at home and are … blackouts that occur during meal preparation can mean more work for women. Certain aspects of access to energy (e.g. … which portray the energy sector as a technical working environment that is unsuitable for women. Women are also less …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Environment is a cross-cutting issue. It encompasses issues … extreme weather events and an increased burden from care work. There is also evidence of gender-specific consumption … into solutions targeted towards mitigation and adaptation work and to disseminate information on gender equality in …
… sector (when compared to other sectors of the economy) work–life balance the provision of supportive and safe … working document on the action plan explains: The issue of work–life balance is all the more relevant in the healthcare … conditions are often demanding (e.g., night and shift work), overall wage levels in health and social services tend …
… statistics grossly underestimate the reality of women’s work in some of these sectors, and the widespread economic … the fisheries sector in Member States. Of these women, 4% work in the extractive sector and in jobs linked to the … and aquaculture forestry, natural resource management and environment technical cooperation knowledge exchange research …
… skating and equestrian sports) and they predominantly work with women, adolescents or children who compete at local … coaches is very low and, in cases where women coaches work with athletes at higher performance levels, they … not to be forced to choose between education and sport or work and sport ’. Gender-based violence in and through sport …