… that have traditionally been occupied by women like unpaid care or professional care jobs. Today, the labour market is … Let me give you an example. Think of when your child is sick. What typically happens? Mothers step in. Who typically plans, manages and organises a child’s activities? It mostly falls on mothers. The …
… evidence from a 2022 survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities shows that 91% of … are equal in nature. The reality is, tending to a sick child is a very different task to picking up a child from school. Both are tasks but can be vastly different …
… this speech at a ministerial conference on the European Child Guarantee, organised by the French presidency of the EU … do they make? How do current laws enable them to take care of children raised in a family while leading fulfilling … earnings for women, which increases with the birth of each child, shows the impact of this unpaid care work on women’s …
… Europe is an ageing continent and women are often taking care of their parents, as well as children. Our data shows … pay gap actually widens the older women get, with having a child and getting married both having a negative impact on … where women are concentrated in poorly paid fields like care work, while men dominate highly paid fields like ICT, is …
… employment rate for mothers aged 20-49 with a young child (younger than 6 years old) is 65.4 % in comparison to … % of 15-to-64 year old inactive women are inactive for care reasons, i.e. looking after dependents (children or …
… children have a job. With the arrival of each additional child, the economic independence of women shrinks. The need to care for children, parents or sick and disabled relatives …
… the hours that they work in order to provide informal care. One third of women who curtail their employment in … work therefore a compromise must still be made between childcare and a successful career. Reconciliation Policies … off work by an expectant mother to cover the birth of her child, and this may be with pay. The leave period commences …
… on FGM; national action plans covering FGM; FGM-related child protection interventions and hospital/medical records … of FGM practices or the provision of specific health care for FGM victims. EU’s Daphne II programme played an …