… Delivering the first outcomes of EIGE’s Strategic Foresight workshops to the European … on the changing nature of work – now more than ever, flexibility is a foundational value, shaped by evolving needs … to stay in libraries to do their homework until closing time because at home, it's too expensive to keep the lights …
… Increasing digitalisation has led to a proliferation of so-called "platform work" whereby workers use online … tasks or services. Such platforms can be seen to offer flexibility regarding when, how much and where one works. And … work because it is often performed outside the regular working day , though more often by men than by women. As many …
… Increasing digitalisation has led to a proliferation of so-called "platform work" whereby workers use online … with childcare responsibilities when compared to the adult working population (in EU countries 47% ofworking women and … and 36% of men with a partner and children report this flexibility as a motivational factor (compared to 31% and 27% …
… is a significant motivator for people who have grown tired of the 9-5 rigidity and seek more diversity in their career … engage in platform work. But who truly benefits from the flexibility? And who bears the disproportionate costs of it? … and fair platform work experience for everyone are: Extend working hour regulations and work-life balance measures …
… not included here, supported the message. Dear Members of the European Parliament, dear guests, Thank you for … to choose jobs that are more likely to be temporary, part-time and/or precarious than men’s. Such jobs: pay less … considered the preserve of women. And while flexible working arrangements such as teleworking or flexitime can …
… in work-life balance for all can be achieved in a variety of ways. The initiatives that companies can offer can range … one-off events to ongoing programmes. Some require minimal time and resources, while others need significant investment. … acknowledge their work-life balance struggles. Flexible working, self-scheduling, team-rostering and home-based …
… they will be measured. This is crucial because the success of work-life balance measures is dictated by a variety of … through equal access to parental leave, home working, and flexible working arrangements. Deutsche Telecom … and uptake of flexible working, by sex Uptake of part-timeworking or return to full-time employment, by sex …
… partners, shareholders and clients. Although examples of effective work-life balance measures in other companies … is indispensable: National (or regional) legislation on workingtime and work flexibility National (or regional) legislation regarding …
… workplaces inclusive for women is in the best interest of the ICT sector. It enables them to tap into a larger … and retention of valued employees) and enable working parents and carers to better balance caregiving with … emphasis on providing employees with childcare, part-time work, flexible workingtime, and child-friendly offices …
… break. Women participants benefit from a combination of opportunities in updating knowledge and skills, work … in general as well as in specific social contexts. Flexibility in working arrangements has no legal framework in Ireland, …
… Netlight employs around 40 people and provides a variety of services from software development to IT strategy … which aim to build networks and share know-how among women working in ICT. Netlight also invests in recruiting new … of its offices. On the one hand, ICT workplaces enjoy more flexibility compared with many other sectors because …