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… distinctive in its gendered impacts across the sectors of employment. Women are over-represented among ‘essential’ … fared worst in the first COVID-19 wave. Among this group, employment in quarter 2 of 2020 shrank by more than 10 % … Men recovered 1.4 million jobs, women only 0.7 million. Employment growth among women aged 25–49 years was slow, at …

… FTE employment rates are widely divergent across population … Figure 6 shows, the largest gender gap – 27 p.p. – in FTE employment in 2019 was among couples with children, with 62 % … family grouping working full time. The second highest FTE employment gender gap, of 21 p.p., is among foreign-born …

… States in 2018, largely because of gender segregation in employment. Only Malta (+ 1.4 points) and Luxembourg (+ 1.1 …

… 71.6 points, continues to exhibit gender inequalities in employment and deep gender divides in some economic sectors …

… occupational health and safety measures and precarious employment, contribute to high infection levels in …

… quality in 2019. Gender gaps in full-time equivalent (FTE) employment rates remain extremely large in some groups. The … divisions in the labour market, but its adverse effects on employment prospects have been greater, and are likely to be …

… masks enormous gender gaps across the EU and in forms of employment. For example, women’s FTE employment rate in 2019 was 16 p.p. lower than men’s (see … in Italy is particularly concerning, with the women’s FTE employment rate of 31.4 % being at least 10 p.p. below the …

… C., Tarafa, G., and Muntaner, C. (2014). Precarious employment: understanding an emerging social determinant of … Eurofound. (2020). The long-term care workforce: employment and working conditions. Retrieved from … Eurofound. (2021a). COVID-19: Implications for employment and working life. Publications Office of the …

… to disease, health-related behaviours and access to care. Employment status influences people’s physical and mental …

… of individual social circumstances – income, education, employment, housing, neighbourhood conditions and social … individual to national levels (see Chapters 2–6 and 8). Employment, income and education are closely related and … social isolation, stress and loss of self-esteem. Employment can affect health directly through the physical …

… consequence of the structural inequalities women face in employment, income, education, power distribution, unpaid …

… ability to be active in public life, discriminatory employment practices and gender-based violence. Concerns are …

… (EIGE, 2020a). They are reflected in lower levels of employment and higher levels of underemployment for women, as … health (Barnay, 2016; Henseke, 2018), and precarious employment is related to worse health outcomes (Benach et … inequalities in health. Generally, policies promoting employment and better working conditions are linked to …

… health crisis, but also an economic and social crisis. Employment and working conditions have undergone seismic …