… 10 years of 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 Federation for Family Employment and Home Care at the EGG Center in Brussels Good morning to the …
… This example is a fact . Bringing it a bit closer to home - 35 % of women who experienced physical and/or sexual violence, experienced it in their own home. You can see why this is one of EIGE’s ongoing and … -- this is both a moral imperative, as well as savvy economics. Looking at the economics of violence against women …
… For instance, in childcare. Unpaid care work in the home really exploded for women during the pandemic. However, fathers working from home were also stepping in more than before. I sincerely hope …
… extra pressure to fulfil childcare responsibilities and home-schooling while teleworking. One positive of this … was that was fathers were often spending more time at home looking after their children. However, women and …
… abuse. Women in violent relationships have been stuck at home and exposed to their abuser for longer periods of time. … abuse. Women in violent relationships have been stuck at home and exposed to their abuser for longer periods of time. …
… - is even more difficult. They have to juggle working from home and caring for children alone. If they get sick, their … shifted to telework. The rates of people working from home were higher in households with children and particularly … for childcare. During lockdowns, mothers working from home had to deal with interruptions by children more often …
… as cooking and cleaning. Most of the workers providing home-based professional care to older people and people with … cleaners and helpers. [4] This includes those working in home-based settings or in institutions [5] EIGE (2021) Gender …