… working life. Pension schemes continue to reflect the ‘male breadwinner model’ . In societies dominated by this … women impact of gender-based violence on poverty risk the role of social dialogue and civil society in addressing …
… in the policy area Entrepreneurship plays an important role in creating jobs, innovation and growth. Fostering … severe gender gaps and may earn 30% to 40% less than their male counterparts. The gender pay gap for self‑employment … significantly greater than those experienced by their male peers. Gender inequalities in entrepreneurship include …
… most widespread activities in the world and has a crucial role in food production, environmental protection, landscape … Indeed, 71% of EU farms with livestock are run by male farm holders, and only 27% by female farm holders (the … not receive a separate income from their husband or other male members of the household. By assisting their farmer …
… aspect of everyday life through its domestic uses and its role in modern communications, transport and technology. … electricians, heating and cooling experts – are mostly male-dominated. Other sectors, such as engineering and … education. the perception of the energy sector as a male domain and persisting gender stereotypes. the difficulty …
… of gender in the policy area Gender plays a specific role both in the incidence and the prevalence of specific … longer than men in all parts of Europe and there are more male deaths than female deaths in the working-age population … physical or sexual violence committed by an intimate male partner at some point in their lives. The abuse cuts …
… on changes in stocks. Fishing and fish processing are male-dominated activities in Europe. Men provide the main … men. However, in most fishing communities women play a key role and make significant contributions to the industry. … a family fishing concern (especially when the husband or male partner is at sea). All the above aspects are also …
… staff are in a Grade A position, whereas 15.7% of all male academic staff are employed in Grade A positions. Only a … be employed in precarious contracts more often than their male colleagues: 9% of women researchers and 7.7% of men … been running the women leadership programme to promote the role of women in innovation and technology, alongside other …
… sport, where economic aspects play an important role. However, it is also true of the sport and leisure … FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Cup, there were 3 male team coaches for every woman. Women coaches are more … typically occupy assistant coaching positions, supporting male head coaches. Gender-friendly guidance and coaching may …
… at a local level), as they have to combine their caring role with their income activities. For example, in most … straight to city centres. This mostly benefits peak-hour male commuter patterns and the needs of car and motorcycle … gaps. Furthermore, in its 2012 Resolution on the role of women in the green economy, the European Parliament …