… their partner forbidding them to work and/or controlling family finances and their expenses. * The report defines … and values Incidence of violence (e.g. economic violence) Policies and legislation (e.g. welfare and tax regimes, leave … of care responsibilities once a couple decides to start a family. This often compels women to take on part-time work …
… employment, with the partner being a single earner in the family. Whereas only 6% of men were in the respective … considerations to see it realised. Our environmental policies must both address the pressing challenges of climate … a husband and spouse who both have jobs, decide to start a family. But because of gender roles and a lack of available …
… who are killed die at the hands of an intimate partner or family member. In the EU, more than a fifth of women have … that parents receive if they share leave. These kinds of policies boost the amount of time men spend looking after …
… contrast, often work flexibly when there is an increase in family responsibilities that creates challenges for work-life … largest share of those killed by an intimate partner or family member. Yet only a third of women who face violence at … Gender concerns must be integrated into environmental policies because climate change and responses to climate …
… countries and learn from each other’s initiatives and policies. The results of this edition of the Index show gaps … person’s age, education, country of birth, disability and family type, their life can be completely different to the …
… Our Gender Equality Index clearly shows whether government policies are matching the specific needs of women and men and … equal choices and fully participate in social, work and family life’, said Věra Jourová, Commissioner for Justice, … have an especially high burden when it comes to caring for family members, compared to women born in the EU (46% and 38% …