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    • Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story?

      The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant motivator for people who have grown tired of the 9-5 rigidity and seek more diversity in their career path.

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      Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long way, but there’s still more to do. Let’s shape an economy where gender equality, social fairness and prosperity go hand in hand. #3StepsForward is how policymakers, business leaders and individuals can unite to build a fairer future. We all have a role to play. Join our #3StepsForward campaign and do your part!

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      This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity.

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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment

      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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      27 Feb 2023
    • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

      Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP.

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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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      03 Mar 2023
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  • EU regulations

    … to the discrimination of women. This implies an obligation on Member States to end impunity and prohibit all violence, …  of 7 July 2010 on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity … a definition of sexual harassment. These directives play a significant role in shaping the definitions …

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  • EU policies on work-life balance

    … help deliver more effective rights for citizens. It builds on 20 key principles, many of which are relevant to gender … and the employment of women. Gender equality Equality of treatment and opportunity between women and men must be … and career progression. Women and men have the right to equal pay for work of equal value. (EIGE’s Glossary …

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    • Digital agenda
    • Employment
  • What is sexual harassment?

    … behaviour listed in the Council of Europe recommendation on combating sexism, such as ‘derogatory comments, … Such behaviour is also illegal under several EU directives and prohibited under the Council of Europe … ). [2] See Directive 2006/54/EC on equal treatment of men and women in employment, …

  • Estonia

    … and other organisations delivering training shall ensure equal treatment of men and women in vocational guidance, education, … is as balanced as possible and ensure equal treatment on their promotion, 3) create working conditions which are …

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    Estonia
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    • Employment
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  • Equality in the Workplace: Towards an Effective European Strategy against Gender Discrimination

    … market in Europe" Whilst there have been amendments in EU Directives recently in order to improve equal treatment in employment, maternity leave and general … to continue its equality platform with a special symposium on tackling gender-based discrimination and harassment in the …

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    27 Nov 2012, 9:15 EET - 27 Nov 2012, 17:00 EET Europe/Athens
  • EU Member States

    … before the UK's withdrawal from the European Union on the 31 January 2020.  Governmental gender equality bodies … Institute for Equality between Women and Men [1] BG Equal Opportunities, Anti-Discrimination and Social Benefit … treatment between women and men in accordance with EU directives are tasks that have been assigned to specific …

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  • Preliminary market consultation

    … may be carried out provided that the principles of equal treatment and transparency are complied with. When exchanging … of the contract. It may help to request that any data on groups of people are always disaggregated by sex. The …

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  • Capacity-building programmes, support structures and guidelines promote GRPP

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  • Glossary of terms

    … several international and European normative instruments on gender equality. Gender Equality Plan (GEP) : A set of … orientation, religion or belief and disability. The EU equal treatment legislation requires Member States to set up … Member States have implemented the Gender Equal Treatment Directives.  Oversight function : The parliamentary oversight …

  • Choosing the procedure

    … The contracting authority can then purchase the outcome on a commercial scale. There is potential for this procedure … of responses to GRPP criteria. In tenders under the EU directives’ light regime (see " Light regime for social, … or national procedures, the principles of transparency and equal treatment still apply. GRPP approaches must therefore …

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  • What is sexism?

    … partly covered under Article 12a of the Staff Regulations on psychological and sexual harassment, where sexual … on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and …

  • Subcontracting

    … subcontracting arrangements in public contracts. Depending on the subject matter of the contract, supply chains may … authorities can set requirements to ensure the fair treatment of subcontractors, for example regarding prompt … chain when it purchases software. This aims to ensure equal remuneration and non-discrimination based on gender …

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  • Annex 1: Ex ante assignment of intervention fields to the gender equality dimension codes (based on types of interventions for the ERDF, CF, ESF+ and JTF in the CPR)

    … enterprises, research centres and universities, focusing on the low carbon economy, resilience and adaptation to … 62 Provision of water for human consumption (extraction, treatment, storage and distribution infrastructure, … (excluding infrastructure) 0 %* 152 Measures to promote equal opportunities and active participation in society 0 %* …

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  • Romania

    … Article 41 of the Romanian Constitution guarantees equal pay for equal work to women and men, while Article 223 … concerning higher education and research is Law 202/2002 on Equal Opportunities and Equal Treatment of Women and Men. The Law states that the measures …

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  • Regulatory and legal framework

    … Union institutions, getting violence against women on the EU's agenda took a long time because the issue was … and EU level are summarised in the following pages. EU Directives The EU has passed a number of Directives that … 2010/41/EU on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity …

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  • Domain of money

    … in the EU in 2019, gross hourly earnings for women were, on average, 14 % lower than for men. Low hourly gross … to pay indirect costs, such as payments for diagnosis and treatment, out of their own pocket. Although the right to equal pay for equal work or for work of equal value has been …

  • Pre-procurement stage

    … to its needs. During this stage, you need to reflect on: whether the contract has a gender perspective; who the … the market about gender aspects of the contract. While Directives 2014/23/EU, 2014/24/EU and 2014/25/EU do not … or disadvantage. The TFEU principles of transparency and equal treatment must be respected in all interactions with …

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  • Executive Training: Gender and Media

    … setting positions in the industry. Indeed, the treatment of women and gender in the media, including the … discrimination in traditional and digital media. Building on this knowledge, the course will examine a diverse set of … as a limited number of scholarships, will be available on merit or needs basis.  APPLY TODAY:  …

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    26 Sep 2018, 9:00 CEST - 28 Sep 2018, 17:00 CEST Europe/Rome
  • European Institute for Gender Equality’s terms and definitions

    … Equality (EIGE), which is a terminology tool focusing on the area of gender equality. If you cannot find the term … in the context of gender identity. Gender equality Equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities of women and … social participation on grounds of sex and gender. Equal treatment of women and men A state of no direct or indirect …

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  • Employment

    … of unpaid work represents a serious constraint for women’s equal access to the labour market and their equal control … to describe the unequal outcomes achieved by women and men on the labour market, as well as women’s restricted access to … to make genuine choices”, the EU has adopted a number of directives relating to equal economic independence. Given …

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