… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The legislation that covers equality in the UK is the Equality … (Scotland) Regulations 2012 which dictates equality law. The Equality Act (2010) replaced the many previous equalities legislationand Acts, and outlines nine protected characteristics which …
… Main section Videos and webinars Tools and resources The best starting point for … opening doors and obtaining cooperation. Review relevant legislationand policies in your country It is useful to know … at EU level and how they were adopted into the national law of your country; existing laws and policies related to …
… as an ex ante evaluation, analysis or assessment of a law, policy or programme that makes it possible to identify, … consequences for the state of equality between women and men. The central question of the gender impact assessment … gender equality through better designed, transformative legislationand policies. A primary objective is to adapt the …
… or reinforced. The Council urged in particular to improve and strengthen the development and regular use of gender impact assessment when drafting: Legislation Policies Programmes Projects Scope of gender … impact assessment should be timely available so that law regulations or policies can be changed or even abandoned, …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessments have been required by law in the Basque Country since 2005, in the framework of the … to the implementation of equality objectives in legislation. Further dissemination of these results will be …
… Model Actors involved Guidelines Strenghts and weaknesses Model Gender impact assessment was established … work. As a consequence, draft cabinet acts and other legal acts and regulations have to perform a gender … about the steps to be followed when assessing any draft law. Actors involved Gender impact assessment must be …
… Family Care Leave Act ( Familienpflegezeitgesetz , FPfZG), and the first DAX 30 (publicly traded) company to adopt a … highlighted by a series of legislative changes. In 2015, a law was adopted on equal representation of women and men in … listed companies with more than 2000 employees. In 2017, a law was passed on salary transparency ( Gesetz zur Förderung …
… improvements in policy, the work-life balance for men and women remains unequal in Europe. The research indicates that women remain the main carers of children and the elderly, in the majority of the Member States of the … presence in the labour market is considered, and how legislationand policy developments impact upon this. The …
… Governance as defined by publicly listed companies and are well qualified and ready to go on boards as of today. … is why the European Commission has proposed a European law for boosting gender balance in company board rooms," said … In November 2012 the European Commission proposed legislation to improve gender balance on company boards based …
… The provision of hands-on, tailored training and support on specific gender mainstreaming methods and practices (e.g. gender impact assessment of budgeting) … of employees had experienced sex-based discrimination. Legislation on non-discrimination (2004) and gender equality …
… phases, which progressed from the general to the specific, and involved setting up working groups for gender equality in … In phase 1, seminars were held first for 130 directors, and subsequently for 220 other staff, and a handbook and … gender impacts when drawing up new or modifying existing legislation is for the longer term. The first two phases were …