… Because behind the research are the lived realities. And if we want see change – or to start a revolution on care … to use flexible work for family responsibilities – so if a child needs to be picked up at 4pm, they can be picked up at … often face ‘punishment’ from managers for needing to be a father in the middle of the working day. With that, we …
… this speech at a ministerial conference on the European Child Guarantee, organised by the French presidency of the EU … childhood, we need to start by looking at the parents and guardians. What choices do they make? How do current laws … a family while leading fulfilling lives outside the home, and how do they make it tricky? What is the impact of gender …
… on pay transparency organised by the European Economic and Social Committee on 5 May 2021. The speech was part of a … should be paid the same, regardless of who’s doing it. And yet, women are still paid on average 14 % less per hour … pay gap actually widens the older women get, with having a childand getting married both having a negative impact on …
… The gender pay gap in the EU stands at 16 % and has barely changed in the last decade. In most EU … gender pay gap is slowly reducing but in Malta, Portugal and Slovenia, the gap has increased by more than 3.0 % since … employment rate for mothers aged 20-49 with a young child (younger than 6 years old) is 65.4 % in comparison to …
… More women and men are living on the edge of poverty and social … There is also clear evidence that a heavy dependence on a father’s income in many families increases the risk of … children have a job. With the arrival of each additional child, the economic independence of women shrinks. The need …
… improvements in policy, the work-life balance for men and women remains unequal in Europe. The research indicates … work therefore a compromise must still be made between child care and a successful career. Reconciliation Policies … where paternity leave is non-transferable, an increase in father’s participation in parenting is reported representing …