… hinder gender equality The increase in female employment rates, coupled with the decline of the male breadwinner … various labour-market outcomes, such as increased women’s participation in the labour market and reduced gender pay … the behaviour of women and men taking leave and their participation in the labour market, with consequences for …
… two sub-domains revealed contrasting levels of progress. Participation attained a score of 80.9 points in 2017 … men. The advance was largely due to gains in employment participationrates in some Member States, particularly Ireland, Malta, …
… towards programmes aimed at strengthening women’s participation in economic life, in politics and in … and accommodation in student residences (at reasonable rates; at least 20 free accommodations will be provided by …
… companies have no women board members at all. Figure 18. Participation of women on the boards of the largest quoted … where the rate of change is 0.3 p.p. per year. At current rates of change, countries without measures in place are …
… successes of Sweden, Denmark and Finland - where fathers’ participation in parental leave represents 20%, a large … 7 %. Taking into account that certain countries’ growth rates amount to a mere 1% - this linkage is worth keeping in …
… campaign run in 2010-2012 to promote women’s participation in the labour market, which remains at a very … in the family, with a view to enhancing women’s employment participation. It was carried out through pre- and … The campaign had a noticeable impact on women’s employment participation and better awareness about childcare. The …
… in the EU are on the decline as overall employment rates rise (see Chapter 2). Men’s weekly working time … FWAs were introduced to facilitate women’s greater participation in the labour market, and are still closely … resulting in more severe consequences for women’s participation in the labour market. This, among other things, …
… and working conditions. Of growing concern is a lack of participation in lifelong learning. The majority of Member … of the European Union, 2009). Between 2013 and 2017 the participation figure stagnated at 11 % [3] , with women more … learning addresses the challenge of raising participationrates among adults in learning activities (Council of the …
… a set of persistent gender gaps hampering women’s equal participation in this field. The gaps include areas such as: … and, on average, the difference between the employment rates for women with and without children under twelve is … that Member States should remove disincentives to women’s participation in the labour market. They should strive to …
… market. The largest gender gap in the FTE employment rates is noted in couples with children. The gap is 60 % for … in employment intensity and overall labour-market participation. Furthermore, more regular monitoring of gender … gender segregation in higher education and low levels of participation in lifelong learning. Read more Young women …
… equality initiative aimed at increasing rural women’s participation in employment, launched in Croatia in 2013. It … around the concept of activation. Social inclusion through participation in the labour market and through developing …
… only 64.0 points in 2017, amidst slowly rising employment rates. In 2017, the FTE employment rate in the EU was 41 % … and mathematics (STEM) tertiary education. Adult participation in education and training is low in the EU and … bear the burden of LTC, gender inequalities in labour participation are higher. More particularly, in the Member …
… (– 1 p.p.) are much smaller, working women’s and men’s participation in this area is extremely low in some Member … activities outside the home at least every other day. The rates in another 10 Member States (BE, CZ, DE, EE, FR, IT, … in Latvia to 36 % in Belgium and Estonia. The level of participation in charitable activities is much lower. In …
… Spain, Cyprus and Portugal, where women’s labour market participation is low (Palència et al., 2014) . Therefore, … for biological survival, and indirectly through social participation and ability to control life circumstances that …
… in informal care, which negatively impacts their participation in the labour market, also increases their risk … days a week (Figure 40). The difference in informal LTC rates between women aged 20-49 years and women aged … bear the burden of LTC, gender inequalities in labour participation are higher. In fact, EU Member States with …
… women [ 3 ]. 10. Having children affects the employment rates of women and men differently. Women's participation in the labour market drops by an average of 12% … at least once a week [ 45 ]. 89. A new record for women’s participation in the Olympic Winter Games was set in …