… of ICT transformed the world of work by enabling home-based and other forms of remote labour, such as … a growing proportion of the workforce adopted flexible working patterns, working ‘anytime, anywhere’ (Eurofound, … because it can encompass those who cannot work outside the home, such as people with certain disabilities. More broadly, …
… have lost their jobs, and a further 26 % have seen their working hours decrease. The impacts on certain on-site … work, the proportion of workers with small children at home appears to be much higher among women, who also more frequently report the need to work from home to combine work with caring responsibilities (see …
… of women and 40 % of men accessed the internet away from home or work. The gender difference among older people (aged … or handheld device to access the internet away from home or work. Eurostat, ISOC, ‘Individuals – places of …
… behavioural risk factors (e.g. a history of smoking), working conditions and other social factors (Gebhard et al., … people have not sought help because of a fear of leaving home (Roxby, 2020). The situation is most grave for those … situation, isolation and general anxiety levels in the home, particularly in tense/violent households. Of young …
… cultural and leisure activities carried out outside the home, the participation of working women and men is extremely low in some countries and … any sporting, cultural or leisure activities outside the home at least every other day. The rates in another 11 …
… relying instead on domestic workers in precarious working conditions or providing care themselves (EIGE, … of migrant care workers (mostly women) return to their home countries ahead of border closures, has highlighted the …
… tend to work as domestic workers, often under informal working arrangements; while some managed to return to their home countries ahead of border closures triggered by the … closures, which have often required them to work from home or stop working altogether (Alon et al., 2020). Every …
… Adams, A., and Berg, J. (2017). When home affects pay: An analysis of the gender pay gap among … 47-72. Chung, H., and Van der Lippe, T. (2018). Flexible working, work–life balance, and gender equality: … EIGE. (2020e). Gender Equality and Lon-Term Care at home: Research note to the Croatian Presidency . Retrieved …
… labour market rights, such as the right to flexible working arrangements for workers with care responsibilities, … households with young children where all the adults were working full-time [1] . The shift to telework in response to … residential care and intensify their efforts to provide home-based long-term care (EIGE, 2020e), potentially further …
… the right to feel safe in their own streets and their own home. We can leave no stone unturned when it comes to … of women in the security sector include a lack of flexible working arrangements that would allow women to combine work … the common foreign and security policy, and justice and home affairs (JHA) tools. This includes information exchange …
… social and elder care, accessible transport and digital home care support. Expanding the physical infrastructure of … innovations to support digital communications or flexible working arrangements. Austria: gender in EU Funds' …
… woman with a 3-year-old son. She is a single parent working full-time in a professional role in an SME. Her son … as she lives in a large city after moving back to her home country. Her social networks are limited, particularly as her family lives in her home town, some 180 km away in the countryside. She has to …
… childcare and parental leave; and providing a flexible working environment’. [1] [1] … we tend to value different kinds of work? If you stay at home to care for others – an older relative, a child, a sick …
… Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, nine Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies (CEPOL, EASO, EIGE, EMCDDA, … operational support. At the same time, the Justice and Home Affairs agencies' network (JHAAN), under the chair of … coincides with the 10th anniversary of the Justice and Home Affairs agencies' network. In the past decade, this …
… in the formal care sector are women and their working conditions are often very demanding. Heavy workloads, … said Carlien Scheele, EIGE’s director. The shortage of home-based long-term care services mean that women often pick up the burden of unpaid care at home. This limits their career opportunities and earning …
… to prevent the spread of Covid-19 trapped many women at home with abusers. Several countries saw spikes in domestic … have previously faced violence at the hands of a partner. Working with perpetrators can also be effective and has been … several countries shows understanding that violence in the home is a problem which crises can exacerbate. The most …