… For the first time ever, EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation … to have lower incomes than men, partly due to the genderpaygap and the gender pension gap. And, those with a lower …
… earn on average 13% less than men for doing the same job. Pay secrecy is helping mask deeper inequalities, while shocks to our economy threaten fragile gender equality gains. Lower wages in turn lead to less … employment, then Europe faces an even wider pensions gap within a generation. The EU is taking action by moving …
… the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequalities in the labour market. The bulk of unpaid … tend to have higher employment rates for women and lower gender gaps in earnings. The COVID-19 crisis in Europe has … undervalued function in society. Further reading Report: Gender inequalities in care and consequences for the labour …