… paid employment declined, while the amount of unpaid household work and childcare increased significantly. Even though men doubled their share of household work, women still shouldered the bulk of the load. … of a digital workforce, but it also increased work-life balance tensions, especially for women. When the economy …
… risk of poverty and insecurity. Especially when unexpected life events occur, such as job loss, family break-up, serious … relatives keeps many women out of paid work and this has life-long consequences for their career, financial situation … age, ethnicity, migrant background, disability or type of household can affect a person’s vulnerability to poverty and …
… a higher prevalence of part-time work, unequal division of household work, gender employment segregation, bias and pay … increased risk of poverty are accumulated over a woman’s life – from the start of professional activity to retirement … encourages more women to perform unpaid work within the household, resulting in greater absence from the labour …