… inactive and reside with at least one of their parents. … in childcare duties work in parallel, benefitting both parents and children alike. EIGE Director, Carlien Scheele …
… those carers who live with children in a couple or as lone parents. EIGE’s survey of platform workers took place between … and/or care work (20%). In contrast, more women lone parents (31%) are motivated by this flexibility than single … of households declare this as a major drawback. Among lone parents 21% of women and 14% of men mentioned this as a …
… during the height of lockdown. You have a family of two parents and three children in the living room of their … divided up into many makeshift spaces: an office for the parents, a primary school for the twins, a day-care for the … The pandemic led to more intense childcare demands for parents, particularly those with jobs. Nearly a fifth of …
… we can do this: First step forward. We need to give all parents the opportunity to spend time caring for their … salaries and pension contribution, ensuring that both parents can choose how and where they invest their time … We need to carefully manage telework. While it allows many parents to combine the time they spend at work and in the …
… about early childhood, we need to start by looking at the parents and guardians. What choices do they make? How do … in the early years belongs to children, as well as to parents. This has been stressed in the European Pillar of … for equality. Yet this is a right that many children and parents are still unable to exercise, because investing in …
… the work of raising children, of taking care of ageing parents, and of cooking three meals a day. It is no secret … has been done via various ‘use it or lose it’ goodies that parents receive if they share leave. In Sweden, for example, … classified as self-employed. Government should enable parents to spend time with their children, and they should …