… in the European Union and shows trends in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power, health and violence. … can help both women and men combine private life with paidwork. However, I would like to stress that telework … skills if they want to take advantage of these new, well-paid jobs requiring a high level of digital skills. In the …
… challenges to the spotlight. The importance of care work, whether paid or unpaid, and its unequal distribution between women … Gender Equality Index is on digitalisation, the future of work and most importantly, the consequences for gender …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the “Remote Work: Challenges, Risks and Opportunities" conference on the … parents, of cooking three meals a day. This work is not paid and you won’t find it in countries’ balance sheets, but … work also eats into the time you’re trying to reserve for paidwork. Our latest findings show that during Covid, …
… the pandemic, with 7.7 million women unable to take up paidwork because they were taking care of children and ageing … This can, of course, make it difficult to find time for paidwork -- as was the case for 7.7 million women before the …
… how we can bring more gender equality into the domestic work sector. Let’s start with the obvious. The rights of … will have been the only way you’ve been able to take up paidwork. Because otherwise you would have been doing it … apart. Yet domestic work includes some of the most under-paid and under-valued jobs in the labour market. For example, …
… It looks at gender equality in the EU in six core domains: work, money, knowledge, time, power and health. It finds that … and that greater equality is achieved in both paid and unpaid work. Workers in the care sector, who are mostly women and …
… ways. How common was burn out among parents combining paidwork, online home-schooling and household chores? What about … and men and levels of achievement in six core domains: work, money, knowledge, time, power and health, and their …
… women continue to be under-represented in senior roles, paid less than men and disproportionately subject to sexual … underpins the unequal way women and men are treated at work. While overt sexism is prohibited under EU law, many … value of gender equality. Further reading Sexism at work: How can we stop it? Handbook for the EU institutions …
… We are learning what it means to self-quarantine, work from home, home-school children, lose a job or even a … their profession is one of the most undervalued, and under-paid jobs in the EU. Men’s mortality rate is higher … often already in precarious jobs and will probably not be paid nor entitled to paid sick leave. These people are likely …
… pay gap is that, on average, women spend fewer hours in paidwork than men. This is the situation in all Member States, … working in companies with 10 or more employees are paid less than men in all Member States. Women managers in …
… for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Women are using flexible work arrangements to juggle work and family life but this is … factors: women are concentrated in lower level and lower paid jobs, work more (both paid and unpaid) hours, take longer career breaks, and are …
… to be headed by a woman and the most senior - and best paid - civil servant jobs continue to be dominated by men. … share of women in parliament. Improving opportunities for work-life balance in the workplace, such as turning a former …
… peers. They are less likely to have a university degree, work outside the home and they experience a higher risk of … women do the bulk of the cooking, household tasks and care work. This situation is mirrored among persons with … These factors make it harder for women to engage in paidwork outside the home. Low participation in the …