… that recycling, turning down the heating and walking to work is good for the planet. Those individual acts are … due to structural inequalities like unfair burden of paid and unpaid care work, the pay gap or the pension gap.” This is one of the …
… signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising … is a big concern. We have to value caring and cleaning work done by women. We need to challenge the assumption that … for women. The impact was particularly strong for those in paid employment. Women were also more likely than men to face …
… inequalities in the labour market. The bulk of unpaid care work is done by women, and this hinders their access to employment. The paid care sector has a large share of women employees who are … usually make it more convenient for women to opt out of paid employment and care for their families, compared to men. …
… or sick and disabled relatives keeps many women out of paidwork and this has life-long consequences for their career, … of the EU (2016). This report is part of EIGE's regular work to monitor progress in the implementation of the Beijing …
… inequalities such as a higher prevalence of part-time work, unequal division of household work, gender employment … pay systems, the gender pay gap and feminisation of lower paid and less valued positions . Factors of inequality and … or at risk of poverty are more likely to work in low-paid, precarious and informal jobs, including in the field of …