… experts, and activists from around the world. The aim: to agree on actions and investments that eradicate poverty … labour market, leadership, social policy, education, and accessto essential services. I think you’d agree the action … addressing gender inequalities, including in education, employment and equal pay, care, social benefits, and …
… Increasing digitalisation has led to a proliferation of so-called "platform work" whereby … workers use online platforms (e.g. Uber, Wolt, Bolt) toaccess clients to deliver specific tasks or services. This … possibly because they are less likely to take up full-time employment. However, women are particularly affected by low …
… As part of EIGE’s ongoing support to the FEMM Committee, Director Carlien Scheele presented the … edition of the Index. This is mainly due to a decrease in employment and in the amount of years one is expected to be … a decrease in some components, namely health status and accessto health care services. And because of that, it is …
… our results show that specific groups of people, who tend to be in more vulnerable situations during times of crises, … increasingly likely to spend fewer years of their lives in employment, hindering career and pension prospects. Also, … equality impacted women in terms of health status and accessto healthcare services. Progress in the domain of …
… by the socio-economic impacts of the pandemic, according to EIGE’s research . EIGE Director Carlien Scheele addressed … Prague on 3 October 2022… Good morning. It’s a pleasure to be here with you all today. In person, no less. Let’s not … women continue to achieve high levels of education, the employment rate of women who have recently graduated from …
… platform work (also called gig work), have the potential to improve gender equality in the economy. However, there is … workers should help bring more of them into formal employment, which will bring rights such as a minimum wage, … AI professionals. Male-dominated environments and lack of accessto funding may contribute to women leaving the …
… on 28 May 2021. Covid-19 has woken us up – woken us up to the realities of everyday gender inequalities that our … more likely to be in temporary, part-time and precarious employment, receiving lower pay and weaker social protection. … future crises. We will also provide recommendations on how accessto support services can be ensured and how violence …
… Women’s Day just around the corner, and the EU set to roll out its Covid-19 recovery package across Europe, it … shows that following five years of growth at EU-level, employment declined for both women and men in all EU Member … among women. Second, it is important that people have accessto affordable, professional care services that can …
… Despite efforts to improve gender equality, EU labour markets are still … sectors are predominantly women or men. According to 2020 data, only four in ten workers in the EU are employed … in 2017, aims to promote initiatives to increase female employment and equal opportunities in the transport sector. …
… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European … professions During the first wave of the pandemic, employment for women reduced by 2.2 million across the EU. … recovery plans promote gender equality in order toaccess the EU’s recovery fund. EIGE can help with that by …
… and gender inequality in the labour market, according to a study by the European Institute for Gender Equality … % providing unpaid care several days a week – as opposed to 68 % of men. Employed women also do more than their fair … becomes the norm. Second, it is important that people have accessto affordable, professional care services that can …