… November 2023 hosted by the European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care at the EGG Center in Brussels Good … years. All this evidence points to a persisting trend. Mothers are under heavier pressure to adjust their working … of highly time intensive informal care, especially for mothers and closing gender gaps in employment. In the last 4 …
… every day caring for children than men. Women and men in employment who experience difficulties in combining paid work … frequency of work-life conflicts. Around a third of single mothers and fathers and couples with children face …
… a year is more or less what you would spend on full time employment. This unpaid work creates a vicious cycle. It … and in the home, telework must not end up dominated by mothers trying to care for their children at the same time as …
… for those working in so-called ‘non-standard’ forms of employment. This includes the growing rank of gig workers in … be careful not to allow telework to become dominated by mothers trying to care for children at the same time as doing …
… after their children. However, women and especially lone mothers still faced the most challenges when trying to juggle … labour market for the same reason. It’s not just women’s employment that’s affected by caring responsibilities. A lack …
… shows that following five years of growth at EU-level, employment declined for both women and men in all EU Member … less women than men in the labour market to begin with, employment declined for both groups by 2.4 %. Rising … is not a solution for childcare. Our study shows that mothers have to deal with interruptions by children more …
… professions During the first wave of the pandemic, employment for women reduced by 2.2 million across the EU. … the crisis were in these professions. Despite rising employment in the summer, women gained only half as many jobs … the virtual classroom with children. Our study shows that mothers have to deal with interruptions by children more …