… 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 …
… against women, as many of these incidents take place at home (37%). This makes women and girls particularly … and economic uncertainty can leave them trapped at home with abusive partners or relatives. Many countries …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… led to long hours and a blurring of boundaries between the home and the workplace. Neither is good for work-life balance … health. Yet there’s another kind of work that’s done at home. The type of work that does not contribute to someone’s … crisis times, it is this extra work women are doing in the home that lies behind so many of the inequalities we just …
… 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 …