… Marking 10 years of commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an … than women perceive facing work-life tensions nearly every day. If we look at cooking and/or housework every day and …
… in 2010. Given that the Gender Equality Index 2022 focuses for the first time mainly on data from the first pandemic … background were at an even higher risk. An uptick in care responsibilities An uptick in overall care … this backdrop, EIGE is organising for the first time a two-day Gender Equality Forum in Brussels and online. The aim is …
… 2022. The topic of the meeting was "An ambitious future for Europe's women after COVID-19: mental load, gender equality in teleworking and unpaid care work after the pandemic". Good morning all, Early last … care of ageing parents, and of cooking three meals a day. It is no secret that in every singly country in the …
… of what I want to speak about today. Our economies have for centuries been moulded according to a male model. While … pandemic, women have been doing about 36 hours of unpaid care work a week. That’s almost 2,000 hours a year, which, to … intelligence is increasingly becoming part of our day-to-day lives. Already, 10 % of the EU population has done …
… event was organised in cooperation with the Directorate for Relations with National Parliaments. The speech opened up … I believe we should be taking away from the data. That is: care is critical to our economies and to our lives. It seems … the EU, a spectacular 79 % of women do housework every day, compared to 34 % of men. Well, during the pandemic, …
… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has released new findings on the … EU. Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy …
… Public services such as care facilities, public transport and health centres play an … of Europeans. We use public service infrastructure every day; it underpins our lives, and is essential for the functioning of society. Infrastructure is meant to …