… delivered this speech at an event on gender equality and the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic hosted … women across the EU have been doing some 36 hours of unpaid care work each week during the pandemic, which is … inactive women increased. These are the women are not in paidwork, nor looking for it. Before Covid, this figure had …
… on 25 January 2022. Good afternoon honourable members, and everybody else who is joining us today. It’s great to be … EU-wide survey, which asked women and men how much their paidandunpaid hours changed during the pandemic. This will provide …
… of lockdown measures has reminded us just how difficult and dangerous it is for the women who live with a violent … of care and who takes on this essential work, whether it’s paid or unpaid has also received a lot more attention in recent …
… we mark the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide … include the gender pay gap, the unequal distribution of unpaidwork, and gender-based violence, to name just a few. … women are particularly vulnerable. Women are also paid less because they dominate sectors that are low-paid …