… for Equality”, held in Brussels on 24 June 2022. If we work together, we can overcome inequality. I start my … gaps shows that society continues to undervalue women’s work throughout all areas of the economy. To give you a … data shows that in workplaces dominated by men, women are paid 30 % less than men for the same work. The continued …
… most gender equal places in the world is a result of hard work. It is the result of laws, of campaigns, of individual … and of so much more. We therefore need to continue our work, as the progress we’ve made can be easily lost. I’d … inactive women increased. These are the women are not in paidwork, nor looking for it. Before Covid, this figure had …
… us today. It’s great to be here to speak about EIGE’s work programme in 2022. We have three priority topics for the … first is that we are now even more explicitly aligning our work programme with the political priorities of the European … EU-wide survey, which asked women and men how much their paid and unpaid hours changed during the pandemic. This will …
… persist in the EU. Women are less likely to be in paidwork than men, with 67 % of working age women in employment, … number of women may find themselves unable to take up paidwork. Currently, this employment loss costs the EU …
… COVID-19 pandemic showed that: Due to lockdown measures, paid employment declined, while the amount of unpaid household work and childcare increased significantly. Even though men … during the summer of 2020, women did not return to paid employment to the same extent that men did. This could …
… Does gender equality feature in your work? Whether you work in fisheries, transport or any other area of the … family fishing or aquaculture businesses. They are rarely paid and their efforts are not recognised by society. A …