… If so, what changes will occur? Will women’s full-time employment be increased? If so, what changes will occur? Will gender segregation in the labour market be reduced? If so, what …
… should not support actions that contribute to any form of segregation. Article 6, on partnerships and multi-level … the following specific objectives in the policy areas of employment, education, social inclusion and health and … management, as well as the operations supported by the Employment and Social Innovation and Health strands shall …
… hours of employees in the EU are on the decline as overall employment rates rise (see Chapter 2). Men’s weekly working … to job sectors, providing a distinct link to gender segregation in the labour market. Figure 59: Percentage of … account for about 36 % of women’s and about 22 % of men’s employment. Just under a third of both women and men in the …
… the critical role of public infrastructure in determining employment opportunities for women and men and in balancing … per se have not been as extensively examined as gender and employment (Schwanen & de Jong, 2008). Nonetheless, limited … employment intensity might reflect not only overall gender segregation in the labour market (see Chapter 2), but also …
… identify gender inequality through levels of educational segregation, the Gender Equality Index found that, in 2017, … remaining unchanged since 2005. The level of gender segregation varied significantly among Member States … a spike of more than 4 p.p. (BG, MT, PL, RO, SI). Gender segregation is particularly persistent in STEM subjects with …
… income and women’s continuing gains in education and employment, gender gaps in pay ensure poverty is mostly … offset prevailing labour-market inequalities (i.e. gender segregation and gender pay gaps) and to redress gender …
… to hinder women, but not men, in the labour market. FTE employment rates of women with children were around 60 % … of the family type. Lone fathers had a higher FTE employment rate (74 %), though this was still far lower than … This is further backed up by 2014-2017 trends showing FTE employment rates for lone fathers improved at double the …
… for women and men. The advance was largely due to gains in employment participation rates in some Member States, … 2015 and 2017 In comparison, and despite slowly rising employment rates, gender segregation remains a particular challenge for the EU and all …
… to the major challenges that remain. In particular, the segregation and quality of work sub-domain, with a score as … reduce gender segregation and other gender inequalities in employment. Women not only remain over-represented in education, human health and social work, but their employment in these sectors increased by a further 2 p.p. …
… More recently, EU actions to tackle vertical (gender) segregation in companies, sectors and occupations form a key … the growing involvement of women in research, their employment in the media sector and their participation in …
… and domestic chores impacts upon their participation in employment and opportunities for social, personal and civic activities, reinforcing gender segregation in education and the labour market. It also affects women’s employment patterns and prospects by exacerbating their …
… positive development is being held back by strong gender segregation and low engagement in lifelong learning. While … (EIGE, 2018c). Such a divide is mirrored by the gender segregation in the equivalent labour market, determining … low levels of qualification or women engaged in precarious employment. The domain of knowledge measures gender …
… Commission, 2018c). The pay gender gap rises to 40 % when employment rates and overall labour-market participation are … of the equal pay principle and fighting occupational segregation. In January 2019, the Commission launched …
… the goal of the Europe 2020 strategy to reach a 75 % employment rate for women and men alike remains elusive for women. While their employment rate in 2018 was just above 67 %, the 79 % rate … the quality and accessibility of paid work. Gender segregation in the labour market is a well-known reality. It …
… sectors, from healthcare to manufacturing, opening up new employment options for everybody. Recent forecasts show that … across the EU, which is a product of longstanding gender segregation throughout the labour market. EIGE’s study was …