… Women’s economic empowerment has long been a feature of EU policy, … but the shift in priorities in the aftermath of the economic crisis has left the employment policy largely gender … opportunities for women and men in areas such as equal conditions of work, career progression and equal pay. …
… gap between women and men will have a positive impact on economic growth in the European Union. Despite recent … the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) on the ‘economic benefits of gender equality’ puts forth robust … other care provision; changes in parental leave pay and conditions; promotion and support of part‑time and flexible …
… The report focuses on the importance of gender equality in economic rights and independence , including access to employment, appropriate working conditions and control over economic resources. Through an analytical focus on part-time …