… The EU is facing a shortage of carers, and the demand is growing as the population ages. Most … overburdened and under-resourced. EIGE’s new report on genderequalityand long-term care highlights why Europe … working conditions. These measures could also attract more men to work in the sector – making it more gender-balanced,” …
… across the EU. Yet when it comes to equality between women andmen, they’re not reaching their full potential. This is why the European Institute for GenderEquality (EIGE) has released a step-by-step toolkit to …
… coronavirus will reveal the different realities of women andmen. At the frontline of this coronavirus pandemic are the … the virus. Extra challenges for public transport users Our GenderEquality Index findings show that women rely much more …
… A new vision for a gender-equal Europe was announced today by Vera Jourova, Vice-President for Values and Transparency, and Helena Dalli, Commissioner for … do an extra 13 hours of unpaid work each week, compared to men. This limits women’s career opportunities and prevents …
… Two more countries outside the EU, Albania and Montenegro, have released their first GenderEquality Indices, identifying inequalities across the … with disabilities every day, in comparison with 24.6 % of men. In the EU it is 37.5 % of women, compared with 24.7 % of …
… Today in Vilnius, Lithuania, EU leaders on genderequality are marking a decade since the European … such as Helena Dalli, EU Commissioner for Equality, and Evelyn Regner, Chair of the European Parliament's gender … how the Institute can help make equality between women andmen a reality. EIGE was set up to help the EU Institutions …
… with issues such as ageing societies, migration and climate change bringing new challenges. “The ageing population of the EU brings new challenges for genderequality as women continue to be the main providers of … keep 7.7 million women and about half a million men out of the labour market and for the same reason, 9 …
… crises, the increasing clout of radical right-wing voices, and a sense of 'gender fatigue' have impacted EU governments' commitment to … that have helped narrow the gaps between women andmen. WATCH: Power Up conference live “Progress on gender …
… compared to the EU average of 51.9. However, significant gender inequalities remain, especially when it comes to income and earnings, and the sharing of household … genderequalityand equal opportunities. Women andmen must have equal access to opportunities and services …
… The gender pay gap in the EU stands at 16 % and has barely … EU are active in the labour market compared to 79.2 % of men. However, lower pay gaps seem to have a connection with …
… The EU continues its snail’s pace when it comes to genderequality progress. The latest GenderEquality Index … with 83.6 points, followed by Denmark with 77.5. Greece and Hungary have the most ground to make up, with both … adopted this year will be a game-changer for women andmen across Europe. The rules will support more equal sharing …
… EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database has expanded beyond the current EU … is developing also in the Western Balkan countries and Turkey, which are part of the EU programme called the … beneficiaries are gender-balanced with 48 % women and 52 % men. In 2018, women accounted for 36 % of civil servants …
… What do expressions like policeman, female lawyer and ladylike handshake have in common? They are all examples of gender-discriminatory, even sexist language. They imply that all police officers are menand that a woman lawyer is an exception. And a ‘ladylike’ …
… Is genderequality in the EU still moving at a snail’s pace? … balance. The Index will explore the diverse ways women andmen juggle work and personal commitments, especially when …