… men, as priority was given to healthcare and residential care workers – both groups mostly composed of women. At the … within 30 days of COVID-19 diagnosis and of intensive care unit admission were also higher among men (Kragholm et … to be hospitalised and to be admitted to an intensive care unit, accounting for 53 % of hospitalised patients and …
… and increased the risk of poverty in households with dependent children. Eurofound’s COVID-19 online surveys show … job market, as well as their disproportionate burden of care duties. Gender-sensitive recovery needs to address the gender pay gap by promoting equal share of care responsibilities and by better valorising those working …
… eating fruit and vegetables. Access to health and dental care also reveals disparities, especially when gender is … the need for gender equality of access to long-term care services, healthy working environments and social … such as people with disabilities and to reform long-term care provision in the EU are proposed in the social rights …
… in the world of work, with unequal distribution of care, family and other household duties a major barrier to … jobs or substantially reducing paid work time to meet care needs. This has consequences for personal income, … and reskilling opportunities (EIGE, 2019e). For men, care and family duties are not a structural constraint to …
… in platform work, with the imbalanced division of care between women and men restricting women’s choices more … structural bias in the gender division of unpaid work and care responsibilities, restricting women’s choices in the … those who are working fewer hours, particularly women with care responsibilities, and those with poor health. A study of …
… of time (which measures gender equality in engagement in care and social activities) and the availability of some … reduction in working hours, for the purposes of providing care.’ In other words, the directive calls for flexibility … by blurred boundaries between leisure time and unpaid care, with phenomena such as contamination (leisure time …
… the only option for people to combine substantial unpaid care responsibilities (primarily taken on by women) with paid … work–life balance and opportunities to combine care and work responsibilities, while men are more likely to … a complex, multifaceted topic, with outcomes often heavily dependent on the type of service provided and the workforce …
… dominated by women, such as schoolteacher or personal care worker in a residential service, are considered … difficult to automate. In fact, the number of personal care workers has risen substantially in recent years …
… and are over-represented among people in need of long-term care (EIGE, 2020e) but also because gendered power dynamics … This is especially true for those in need of long-term care and medical assistance (WAVE, 2019). Disability, too, … women with disabilities are more likely to be in some way dependent on their abuser, which prevents them from accessing …
… The availability of high-quality, affordable care services has long been acknowledged as essential to enable people to reconcile paid work and care responsibilities. This is particularly true for women … women as care recipients, as more women than men are dependent on long-term care, and also as caregivers, with the …
… with other households, many more lone mothers with dependent children live in a dwelling with a leaking roof, … decreases with the number of children in the family. Care responsibilities keep 7.7 million women out of the … work part-time to care for children and other dependent family members. Lower salaries, a higher likelihood …
… including younger and older cohorts, lone mothers with dependent children, and those from migrant communities or … are often rooted in the unequal distribution of care and other responsibilities within the household. … lone mothers, or from additional care for older and other dependent family members. In addition, more women than men …
… including younger and older cohorts, lone mothers with dependent children, and those from migrant communities or … are often rooted in the unequal distribution of care and other responsibilities within the household (EIGE, … supporting provision of quality childcare and long-term care using EU funding a proposal to revise the targets set by …