… a growing demand for high-skilled workers with advanced digital skills, apparent across all economic sectors. This … for-profit companies using platforms, apps and other digital technologies to organise exchanges. Note that this is …
… about the future of work centres on the increased use of digital technologies and their capacity to replace or … workers in some instances (Eurofound, 2020a). While digital technologies have transformed the majority of … some sectors [2] . The past 5 years have seen the use of digital technologies increase in almost 9 out of 10 …
… Gender differences in digital skills and use of digital devices are gradually levelling out, particularly … design, evaluate, develop, commercialise and disseminate digital services and goods remains striking. Two aspects are …
… Digital skills have increasingly become a basis for global competitiveness, boosting jobs and growth. Digital societies require digital competencies if they are to ensure full participation …
… technologies themselves shape those gender relations. Digital transformation and technological innovation represent … growth, productivity and employment (see Section 9.2). The digital performance of the EU is measured by the Digital Economy and Society Index, which brings together a …
… there is higher demand for both basic and advanced digital skills in the labour market. This contributes to the … in certain well-paid sectors that require advanced digital skills, such as ICT. It also supports the use of new … of platform work. Within the EU policy framework, the digital transformation of work is addressed under the …
… society (European Commission, 2019c). The creation of a digital single market has been a key EU policy since 2015. It aims to support an inclusive digital society, which requires the integration of ICT … with opportunities to advance. The European Commission’s Digital Skills and Jobs Coalition promotes this objective by …
… The emergence of digital technologies has had far-reaching impacts on women’s … of control and coercion over the women in their lives, digital technologies can aggravate traditional forms of intimate partner violence (EIGE, 2017b). Secondly, digital technologies have enabled the emergence of new forms …
… and the future of work: Ensuring social security for digital platform workers. International Social Security … and ICT-based mobile work: Flexible working in the digital age . Retrieved from … /telework-and-ict-based-mobile-work-flexible-working-in-the-digital-age Eurofound, and ILO. (2017). Working anytime, …
… a prominent role in public life. Certain aspects of the digital world have a particularly negative impact on girls, … Digitalisation and the future of work Using and developing digital technologies Digitalisation is having profound … It is imperative to take measures to actively shape digital change and use the potential of digitalisation in a …
… and political realities. With the integration of digital technologies, the world of work has changed – … However, academic, public and policy debates on the digital future of work have often adopted gender-neutral … in positive and negative ways (Scheele, 2005). The EU digital strategy ‘Shaping Europe’s digital future’ presents a …
… many Member States shifted their learning processes to the digital environment, highlighting challenges in accessing … gender equality (see Chapter 9 for a detailed discussion). Digital skills and competencies are increasingly necessary … gender differences exist in the levels and types of digital skills that women and men acquire. The lack of gender …
… future of work for women and men. Recent decades have seen digital technologies radically transform the world of work, … in certain forms of platform work, and the ways in which digital technologies can enable new forms of harassment at … strategies linked to digitalisation, such as the EU digital strategy ‘Shaping Europe’s digital future’. Footnotes …
… generation and benefit equally from basic and above basic digital skills. However, at a later age, the gender divide is widening. Men are more advantaged in terms of the digital skills necessary to thrive in a digitalised world of … bigger obstacles than men in acquiring and upgrading digital skills. Despite the overall growth of the information …