… of economic independence remaining far lower than men’s, and the feminisation of poverty is a serious concern for the … and acknowledging that women make up the majority of low-wage earners, EU Directive 2020/682 on adequate minimum wages in the EU, implemented in October 2020 [3] sets out …
… closely related processes: increased flexibility of work and the emergence of new forms of work. Increases in work … a significant proportion earning below the local minimum wage. This may not always be a problem for the 70–80 % of … precarious working arrangements, heavy workloads and low wages. The workforce is predominantly female, mostly composed …