… by technological advancements and the rise of the gig economy where flexible working conditions afforded by … and opportunities for gender equality. The gig economy while offering flexibility, often lacks the …
… by 23% from 2010 to 2020, compared to just 5% in the wider economy, according to EEA analysis . But with just 19 % … interest in new ways of working, such as the circular economy: a model of production and consumption that helps … its application,” says Esther Goodwin Brown, of the Circle Economy Foundation . “Many skills applied in the context of …
… is helping mask deeper inequalities, while shocks to our economy threaten fragile gender equality gains. Lower wages … to be paid equally. This is in the best interest of our economy, our businesses and our citizens.” Her Danish … our #3StepsForward campaign. Our #3StepsForward towards an economy that works for women and men are: Reject precarious …
… topic of a campaign EIGE launches this year. Because an economy that is fair for women as well as for men, is an economy that is fair for all. I look forward to sharing our …
… older people. They are left out of entire sectors of the economy, which, by the way, are often some of the best paid … they can do their unpaid work, which brings value to the economy. Hardly fair, is it? And while I am on the subject of … Before I close, I will touch on another part of the economy of the future, which it is also in our hands to shape …
… have the potential to improve gender equality in the economy. However, there is also a danger they reinforce … intelligence (AI) and gig work are parts of the economy of the future, and we need to make sure they’re … Between 2016 and 2020, the revenues in the platform economy grew almost fivefold from an estimated €3 billion to …
… We have three priority topics for the coming years. An economy that works for people in 2022 , a European green deal … We have three priority topics for the coming years. An economy that works for people in 2022 , a European green deal … violence across the years . Today, I will focus on an economy that works for people and gender-based violence. When …
… state. Globally, the value of this invisible part of the economy is worth about 9 trillion euros . And it’s a part of the economy that’s mainly powered by women. across the EU, a …