… commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an address at the Domestic and Home Care EU Congress on 14 November 2023 hosted by the European … commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU. Care is a topic close to the European Institute for …
… Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. But there isn’t … below 25 between partners within the household (%, EU-27, 2022) Source: EIGE Survey of gender gaps in unpaid … in unpaid care – a key area for action outlined in the EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025. Gendered expectations …
… 2021, national governments (senior ministers) in the EU candidate countries and potential candidates included 33 % women. In the EU Member States, it’s 32% women. The mixed news: The … candidate countries and potential candidates than in the EU Member States: 31% versus 26% in the highest …
… research estimates that Violence against women costs the EU around €289 billion Euro every year – which makes up 80% of the total cost of gender-based violence in the EU. What we typically see at face value is only the tip of … lowest point of their life. It goes without saying that EU countries need to invest more in activities that prevent …
… of this proposal will ensure that workplaces across the EU are more attentive to gender equality at all levels and … sectors. Let us use all talents and skills and build an EU where women can lead equally.” Helena Dalli, European … Boards Directive, agreed this March by the Council of the EU, is an excellent opportunity to make these crucial …
… European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Across the EU, the bulk of unpaid care work is done by women, with 92 % … more than their fair share of unpaid care work. Across the EU, they spend 90 minutes more per day than employed men on … for men is 2.6 %. Yet 14 % of households across the EU report unmet needs for childcare services. For half of …
… on the boards of the largest listed companies across the EU has more than doubled: from 12 % in October 2010, to 28 % … was reached on the proposal of a Directive, several EU Member States took proactive measures to improve … 2019, the boards of largest listed companies across the 28 EU Member States had 28 % women and 72 % men. The proportion …
… professional and personal lives. Today, women across the EU earn on average, 16% less per hour than men. The biggest … care responsibilities. The price to pay is high: in the EU, women’s pensions end up being 37% less than men’s. “We … as increase the take up of these arrangements by men. The EU Action Plan, designed to reduce the gender pay gap …
… on estimating the costs of gender-based violence in the EU” released by the European Institute for Gender Equality. ” Designing adequate EU-policies however, urgently requires quantitative and … the data that are available are not comparable across the EU. In the UK it is estimated that almost 13% of the costs to …