… Social media platforms currently are witnessing a growing and … 7 % of women indicate their partner forbidding them to work and/or controlling family finances and their expenses. * … benefits Pension payments Living standards Taxes and social security contributions Wealth Savings (incl. current …
… And this is in line with trends towards the future of work.” The Circle Economy Foundation has an established … of those jobs for women and other groups. "From our work in cities, the question that kept on coming back was: … the Circular Jobs Initiative to focus on the impact on social justice of the rising demand for green skills and …
… strategic foresight was to play a central role in EIGE's work, moving forward as a standard practice. Our starting … first priority topic identified is the changing nature of work . This includes digitalisation and its impact on gender … of policy development. Staying on the changing nature of work – now more than ever, flexibility is a foundational …
… the pandemic saw an unintentional if momentary reset of social norms in care. Because of lockdown, fathers took on a … Sweden and Belgium more men than women perceive facing work-life tensions nearly every day. If we look at cooking … hand in hand with lower employment opportunities, reduced work hours and lower income. And this cost is much higher for …
… There will always be an excuse deprioritising the work on gender equality. We can’t let that happen. We have to … But not because men are shouldering more of the care work. Women are doing less. Assisting technologies, home … with the European Parliamentary elections in 2024. Work To Be Done – gender-segregation in the labour market …
… The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant … women and men. Member States should create corresponding social protection in which platform workers can be included …
… today in Spain women also assume most of the domestic work and 70% of all care tasks. We're a long way from an … between women and men when it comes to care and domestic work. Spain’s Instituto de las Mujeres welcomes the launch of … by promoting equal participation in political, work, and social life. The combined crises of Covid-19, the war in …
… for Equality”, held in Brussels on 24 June 2022. If we work together, we can overcome inequality. I start my … remember to recognise them for what they truly are. Ideas. Social constructions. There is nothing inevitable about … They can be overcome. But not easily. Because these social constructions are reinforced by structural policy …
… structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million … research on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the work and family responsibilities of women and men differently … children’s interest, our economic interest, and our social interest that we ensure these structural barriers do …
… up this challenge in multiple ways: We are examining the social and economic impact of the pandemic and releasing … put in place pandemic recovery budgets and policies that work for both women and men. As our economies start to … as challenges. For instance, in childcare. Unpaid care work in the home really exploded for women during the …
… with women being less likely to have a job, more likely to work part-time and in less senior position. The fact that … birth of each child, shows the impact of this unpaid care work on women’s lives. The best way to neutralise these … parents. This has been stressed in the European Pillar of Social Rights, and now in the Child Guarantee. Quality early …
… load, gender equality in teleworking and unpaid care work after the pandemic". Good morning all, Early last year, … Parliament called for the “right to disconnect” from work. This is a good thing: telework during the pandemic … used by carers more secure through proper eligibility for social security. If both partners in a couple work reduced …
… women have been doing about 36 hours of unpaid care work a week. That’s almost 2,000 hours a year, which, to put … full-time job over the course of a year. This unpaid care work that is essential to our economies. The children being … work that sometimes fails to provide the basic elements of social protection we should expect. We have today released a …
… (EIGE) shows that artificial intelligence and platform work (also called gig work), have the potential to improve gender equality in the … while entrenching insecure work and a lack of social protection. EIGE’s Director Carlien Scheele, who will …
… in the European Union and shows trends in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power, health and violence. … reflects on gender equality in political, economic and social decision-making. Even though this area has the lowest … still faced the most challenges when trying to juggle work and family life. This brings me to the focus of this …
… important matter of care and who takes on this essential work, whether it’s paid or unpaid has also received a lot … and precarious employment, receiving lower pay and weaker social protection. Levels of precarious work are particularly … Another issue of concern observed in these times of social isolation has been the increased risk of domestic …