… services than to other fields, while contracts in some of these services can be reserved only for social enterprises … conditions that would improve the gender pay gap and work–life balance . However, addressing issues such as … possible. This is in line with the International Labour Organization (ILO) concept of ‘decent work’, which includes …
… The purpose of grounds for exclusion is to determine whether an operator … procedure or to be awarded the contract. Several of the exclusion grounds set out in Article 57 of Directive … they provide equal pay to women and men for equivalent work have an unfair competitive advantage over companies that …
… selection criteria can contribute to GRPP: taking account of specific skills, experience and technical capacity to implement gender aspects of the contract; not erecting barriers to participation of ‘non-traditional’ contractors, which may include SMEs, …
… be appropriate for you, depending on the subject matter of the contract. In each case, the award criteria should be further explained, ideally with examples of what you are looking for. These may be in the form of a … Gender balance within the team carrying out the work – teams with a more equal gender balance will receive …
… when designing a tendering procedure for the provision of social and health services. If you are a contracting … that do not address gender inequality or other forms of inequality inflict significant social and economic costs upon society. Other costs of failing to address gender differences include reduced user …
… in the way women and men will use/benefit from the outcome of the contract? If so, have you consulted users in a way … services, women and men may have different patterns of commuting, which influence their needs. Does the procurement team have adequate knowledge/expertise of gender issues and how they affect the contract? If not, …
… This tool provides you with an overview of the legislative, regulatory and policy frameworks relevant … and policy frameworks’ , to determine your level of knowledge about the frameworks that exist in your country. … Ordinance No 16/2013 on promoting the reconciliation ofwork and family life / work–life balance of 31 May 2013 of …
… in the EU Public procurement accounts for a major part of the European economy. Every year, public authorities in the EU spend around 14 % of gross domestic product (GDP) on public procurement [1] . … mainstreaming Integrating a gender perspective in the work (i.e. at the operational level) of public contracting …
… E., Steege, R., Thompson, K. and Wuliji, T. on behalf of the Global Health Workforce Network’s Gender Equity Hub … (2020b), Making Socially Responsible Public Procurement Work: 71 good practice cases , Publications Office of the … ). ILO (International Labour Organization) (2019), Guide to developing balanced working …
… levels. The toolkit can also be an important point of reference for other stakeholders such as non-governmental … cycle where they could apply GRPP. For each step of the procurement process, users can access a variety of tools, with real-life examples given on how GRPP is …
… and power imbalances adversely affect the mental health of women and men victims (Bhui, 2018). For example, exposure to interpersonal violence heightens the risk of suicide among youth and young adults (Miranda-Mendizabal … women (M. King et al., 2008). Violence and harassment at work can also result in poor mental health (Eurofound, 2015). …
… In the early summer of 2021, most EU countries were simultaneously battling a … and those whose physical presence is still required at work (EIGE, 2021c). Most governments in the EU established … workers. As highlighted by the International Organization for Migration, some EU countries with the …