Non-nationals who have moved (or are endeavouring to move) to a country from another one − often but not necessarily the country of their nationality − and whose presence in the former may or may not be lawful or regular.
… pandemic among other ongoing crises and challenges, young women and men were hit the hardest. From rising unemployment rates – particularly among those with a migrant background – to persisting gender inequalities in the …
… reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent partner. The important matter … and their families at risk to care for patients. Women are potentially more at risk of infection because they … high among young women, women with low qualifications and migrantwomen. Women also dominate many of the professions …
… when performed abroad. However, protection is weaker for women and girls trying to enter the EU to seek safety from … around the world. It is a violent form of subordination of women and girls and it stands in gross contradiction to the …
… how digitalisation and the Covid-19 pandemic have affected women and men in their working lives. We will shed light on … groups that may face additional disadvantages, such as women with disabilities or women from migrant and ethnic backgrounds, when data is available. As …
… ages. Most professionals in the formal care sector are women and their working conditions are often very demanding. … shortage of home-based long-term care services mean that women often pick up the burden of unpaid care at home. This … incomes, low qualifications, migrants and ethnic minority women have more difficulties accessing long-term care …
… disadvantaged situation in society. Refugees and migrants Women and men living in refugee camps are especially … and permanent hand washing are simply impossible. Migrantwomen and men not living in camps are also … in Europe face a higher maternal mortality rate than non-migrantwomen, which may be exacerbated when healthcare …
… an economic downturn. This has different consequences for women and men in the labour market. Covid-19 led to the … (69 %), with relatively low skills (56 %) and often from a migrant background (55 %) [1]. They are often employed as … the labour market , p. 59 [2] FRA (2018), Out of sight: migrantwomen exploited in domestic work …
… pharmacies and banks. EIGE’s research shows that women are over-represented in many of these sectors. Healthcare workers Although both women and men working in this sector are exposed to the … mainly work part-time (69%) and more than half have a migrant background (55%). They are often irregularly employed …
… with other characteristics such as age, dis/ability, migrant background, ethnicity, sexual orientation or … to gender inequality by acknowledging the diversity among women and men. Further information Gender Equality Index: …