… more likely to choose part-time work to reconcile work and care responsibilities. The price to pay is high: in the EU, … that are less valued and lower paid, such as education or care work. At the same time, women are less likely to be in …
… leave, flexible working arrangements and access to care services. Women and men shall have equal access to special leaves of absence in order to fulfil their care responsibilities and be encouraged to use them in a … to affordable early childhood education and good quality care. Children have the right to protection from poverty. …
… gaps persist in the labour market and distribution of care responsibilities. Women remain the main carers for … working lives are more likely to be affected by the care needs of dependants. This is evident in their higher …
… and increasing men’s participation in domestic duties and care work. Finally, it is necessary to highlight one … should be to increase their involvement in housework and care work. Furthermore, and in order to ensure equal control …
… women remain the default carers in Irish society; family care work is shared unequally between women (70%) and men … households spent the largest amount of daily time (29%) on care for household members. Related to the allotted role of … Similarly, the absence of good-quality state residential care facilities for elderly people means that female family …
… women remain the default carers in Irish society: family care work is unequally shared between women (70%) and men … Irish households spent the most time each day (29%) on care for household members. Related to the historical role of … the absence of high-quality state-provided residential care facilities for elderly people means that female family …