… 10 years of commitment and advocacy for domestic and home care in the EU, EIGE’s Director, Carlien Scheele gave an address at the Domestic and Home Care EU Congress on 14 November 2023 hosted by the …
… Scroll down to the bottom to read this article in all EU languages Ten years ago, EIGE introduced the Gender Equality Index as a marker for the status quo of … care work. Women are doing less. Assisting technologies, home delivery services or increased women's employment could …
… women in Luxembourg due to small sample size . Based on the above graph, we see that as many as 30 % of women and 28 … in combining work with care responsibilities on most of the weekdays. Unpaid care in the Member States There are … women and men being given an equal shot at balancing their home and working lives in practice. Only then can we expect …
… it comes at a price. Director Carlien Scheele identified the high price we face if we do not achieve gender equality … inevitable about gender inequality. Gender relations, the same as all inequalities, are not fixed, but malleable. … by women, caused huge job losses. And during the pandemic home and work merged into one. Care responsibilities …
… look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million women out of the workforce across the EU. And this was even before the … the pandemic, the gap between the spaces collapsed – home and work merged into one. Care responsibilities … to work at all, all of it is linked to what happens in thehome. Let’s go back to my hypothetical family. Although we …
… The Volkswagen Foundation, a private research funding … has a clear gender sensitive approach, aiming at lowering the burden and career cost of parenting for early career … raising one or more children. As a second prerequisite, the supplementary funds are restricted to funding initiatives … travels alone, it is possible to apply for one return trip home during the stay. …
… & Webinars Tools & Resources As you may have learnt in the step-by-step guide, gender equality measures should always consider the context of the organisation . This also includes the … sectors dominated by women, such as healthcare and home care, in the frontline. Hence, gender-sensitive data and …
… The MTA launched a new funding scheme in 2018 for researchers raising young children. The aim of the call is to support women researchers with … their youngest child; (2) have spent at least one year at home on childcare leave; or (3) raise a disabled or …
… Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, some organisations had increased the availability of telework for a larger number of their … employees (ZRC SAZU), or extended the option to work from home for a higher number of days (National Institute of …