… For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows … signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising … to have lower incomes than men, partly due to the gender pay gap and the gender pension gap. And, those with a lower …
… event was organised in cooperation with the Directorate for Relations with National Parliaments. The speech opened up … be cared for at some point in our lives. Professional care work is one of the lowest paid occupations in the EU, often … work, and is therefore either done for free or on low pay. While we want to get more women doing men’s work, it …
… very demanding. Heavy workloads, night shifts and low pay characterise their work. These factors will not attract more people to a sector … During the pandemic, people showed their appreciation for care workers by clapping nightly across the EU. But we …