… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at an event titled Gender Equality As a Driver for Recovery, organised by the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union on 5 March 2021. With … it is important to also think about how to ensure a fairer distributionofunpaid care and how to better compensate …
… There is a direct link between the unequal division of unpaid care in households andgender inequality in the labour market, according to a study … career prospects. What needs to change? For a fairer distributionofunpaid care, we need a dual approach that …
… The study found that despite progress towards gender equality in the EU, gender gaps persist in the labour market anddistributionof care responsibilities. Women remain the main carers for …
… All regulations, policies and programmes relevant to gender affect the living conditions and access to resources … This effect is known as ‘gender impact’. An assessment of the gender impact of any initiative involves a process of … could be some key questions to be used: Will the unequal distributionof income between women and men change? If yes, …