A state of no direct or indirect discrimination based on sex and gender, including less favourable treatment of women for reasons of pregnancy and maternity.
See also: direct discrimination; indirect discrimination
… The European Union is based on the rule of law. This means that every action taken by the EU is … 2014/124/EU (on strengthening the principle ofequal pay between menandwomen through transparency) and in … principle 2 (gender equality) specifies that ‘Equality oftreatmentand opportunities between womenandmen must be …
… The health domain score of 88.1 points in 2017 had not only barely changed since … selected and on inequalities among different groups ofwomenandmen. In 2017 the score for the sub-domain of access … of boys andmen often deter men from seeking diagnosis andtreatment. They also encourage risky behaviours that lead to …
… This section aims to give you a sense of the policy context behind this toolkit, and in particular … combat stereotypes and to promote gender equality through equaltreatment legislation, gender mainstreaming, and measures for …
… In 2017 the EU adopted the Pillar of Social Rights to help deliver more effective rights for … and the employment ofwomen. Gender equality Equality oftreatmentand opportunity between womenandmen must be … and career progression. Womenandmen have the right to equal pay for work ofequal value. Equal opportunities …
… and weaknesses Context SALAR is the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions . It supports the work on … Its aim was to help its members provide services ofequal worth to girls and boys, womenandmen, and to ensure … the proposed decision alternatives will have on treatment, service, representation and distribution of power …
… that suit the specific procedures and working routines of a particular organisation Develop tools that have been … analysis An analytical process by which the position ofwomenandmen in a given policy field is assessed, and … not an “extra” but integrated (as cross-sectional task) no treatmentof gender as something banal clear targeting …
… questions, but sometimes those questions are a sign of resistance. In any case critical questions should be used … necessary to address gender issues. Possible reaction : Equaltreatment in a situation of unequal preconditions can have …
… Budapest and Hungarian Telekom in 2008, Prezi is now one of Hungary’s most successful tech companies. Its main product … to other employers in terms of diversity management andequaltreatmentof employees irrespective of gender, race, age or …
… company with headquarters in Austria. Within the scope of its good-employer policy, the company offers employees a … in Austria is largely regulated by the 1979 law ofequal opportunities (Gleichstellungsgesetz), with a number of … to state policy in the field. The law guarantees equaltreatment for all and prohibits any kind of discrimination …
… professional services company that provides a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. The AON Centre for … in women’s strength and leadership. The company has an equal opportunities and affirmative-action policy regarding … did not trust companies to ensure gender-balanced fair treatment. Female professionals reported feeling less …
… This domain maps out the legislative framework in respect of gender issues, such as laws on equaltreatment that have a comprehensive approach to rights and …
… Presence and resources of gender equality bodies Delegations for women’s rights andequal opportunities for womenandmen – France: Keeping … for all workers – Sweden: Administration’s EqualTreatment Plan 2014–2018 The Riksdag Administration’s Equal …
… : Work practice that allows the employees a certain degree of freedom in deciding how the work will be done and how they … orientation, religion or belief and disability. The EU equaltreatment legislation requires Member States to set up an …
… Together, we the Heads of Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies commit to zero … harassment contradict the principle of gender equality andequaltreatment. They constitute gender-based discrimination in …
… decision-makers and practitioners to discuss the findings of the Gender Equality Index. We will look at recent trends … could the work-life balance package provide to ensure equal economic independence andequal sharing of care duties … make gender equity in public health, biomedical research, treatment, care and social policies a priority for EU action. …
… processes, activities, outputs, outcomes and impacts of an intervention. Gender-responsive evaluations assess to … and boys, in all their diversity, leading to more gender-equal results and, ultimately, advancing gender equality. … of gender competence among their staff? Coherence Was the treatmentof gender equality issues throughout the …
… on gender-based violence There is a growing recognition of the need to have timely, accurate and comprehensive data … to, and progress in, addressing violence against women through legislation, policy and service development. … date, time and type of accompaniment (sexual assault treatment unit, police, etc.), gender, approximate age, type …
… Women represented in all rounds of applications Different specific initiatives have recently … After having obtained a dispensation from the Danish EqualTreatment Act, the university was allowed to give its …