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Youth

… more likely to be affected by low pay and precarious employment as young mothers and lack adequate work-life … gender differences in education and transition to employment gender inequalities in access to the labour market … area Gender differences in education and transition to employment Young women are more likely than young men to …

Economic and financial affairs

… integrated set of policies to promote and support women’s employment. Research suggests that well-designed, … choice of working hours or their decision to enter employment. Finally, gender inequalities are particularly … and men’s access to opportunities and resources (including employment), mean that labour market outcomes vary between …

Entrepreneurship

… activity will create sustainable jobs. Self-employment, also contributes to job creation in Europe, as … of their own. European-level data indicate that the self-employment sector has shown a degree of resilience during the … recent economic crisis, as the relative decline in self-employment has been more moderate in comparison with salaried …

Regional policy

… EU policies such as those dealing with education, employment, energy, the environment, the single market, and … the development objectives of growth, competitiveness and employment cannot be fully achieved. The economic theory of … – be assets on which to build develop­ment through e.g. employment in the labour market, higher education, research, …

Tourism

… to gender equality in several ways: Offering important employment possibilities. According to the International … jobs. Furthermore, both ILO and UNWTO studies on women’s employment in the tourism field reveal that women tend to … to sexual harassment, as are workers who do not have fixed employment contracts. In Norway, a study on working …

Culture

… [that is] especially appealing to women in terms of employment opportunity and new venture creation". Despite the … techni­cal areas). The study Creative industries: focus on employment, conducted by the UK Department of Culture, Media … the sustainable participation and progress of women in employment reducing gender-based segregation combating gender …

Transport

… afford the lost time. For instance, women may turn down employment opportunities further away from home if the … transport sector. According to a WISE study about women’s employment in the urban public transport sector,  the share … will cover the following issues: terms and conditions of employment; health insurance and care; a better organisation …

Energy

Education

… of EU Member States. Figures on social inclusion and employment rates, and job quality indicators show that women … curricula can also affect future employability and employment conditions and/or choices. In 2012, women … technical and scientific subjects. The Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS) offers tailored programmes to reduce …