… 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 …
… delivered this speech at an event on gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic hosted by … of a digital workforce. Almost overnight, the workplace home and the workplace literally merged into one for millions … sets apart the experiences of women and men, is that thehome can be one of worst places for equality. One of the …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele gave these opening remarks the event on Covid-19 and its impact on gender equality … For instance, in childcare. Unpaid care work in thehome really exploded for women during the pandemic. However, fathers working from home were also stepping in more than before. I sincerely hope …
… Committee Meeting on 3 March 2022. The topic of the meeting was "An ambitious future for … led to long hours and a blurring of boundaries between thehome and the workplace. Neither is good for work-life balance … health. Yet there’s another kind of work that’s done at home. The type of work that does not contribute to someone’s …
… Round Table on Equality forum, which was a part of the conference Women's economic empowerment: key to gender … it has until quite recently only been for free in thehome, or in jobs without much power. So it is perhaps little … to be able to do it alongside their unpaid work in thehome, such as picking up their daughter or son when school …
… Director Carlien Scheele delivered this at an event of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) … done by women. Men also increased how much they did at home, but women still clocked many more hours on the tasks … need men to embrace care work – both professionally and at home. To achieve this, EIGE is calling for a European …
… has collected data using an EU-wide online panel survey on the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This survey will form part of EIGE's … did changes/adoptions of certain work arrangements (e.g. home-based telework) explain and relate to the extent of paid …
… The EU is facing a shortage of carers, and the demand is … said Carlien Scheele, EIGE’s director. The shortage of home-based long-term care services mean that women often pick up the burden of unpaid care at home. This limits their career opportunities and earning …
… This research note focuses on formal homebased care across the EU. In terms of the care recipient’s perspective, it looks at different … study focuses on the quality of employment in the formal home-based care sector. Read more Press release: Europe …