… 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 … women than men. For some women, choices and expectations work against each other. I know this because I recently spoke …
… the methodological details of the survey on gender gaps in unpaid care, individual and social activities carried out by … the policy brief Bridging the gender care gap to achieve work–life balance for all and EIGE’s web-based news articles. …
… Unpaid care is often taken for granted. It's simply done … on care, leisure and volunteering activities reveals unpaid care is in a pressure cooker situation right now which … employment who experience difficulties in combining paid work with care responsibilities at least 4 days a week (%, …
… has led to a proliferation of so-called "platform work" whereby workers use online platforms (e.g. Uber, Wolt, … (17 hours for women and 11 for men). Women’s higher unpaid care responsibilities impact the scheduling of their … work on digital platforms and have to factor in their unpaidwork more than men. Read more Online Panel Survey of …
… The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant … and ‘Women platform workers face challenges balancing unpaid care with work, despite so-called flexibility’ . …
… in the labour market, including women tending to work fewer hours and in more precarious employment, then … picture, the gender pay gap is aggravated. Due to unshared unpaid care responsibilities, the highest gender pay gap is … jobs; They work more hours, accounting combined paid and unpaidwork; They take longer career breaks often due to care …
… structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million … average, women across the EU have carried out 36 hours of unpaidwork a week. This is 2,000 hours a year. 2,000 hours a … or less what you would spend on full time employment. This unpaidwork creates a vicious cycle. It props up so many of …
… conditions related to dependants. Alongside the right of unpaid leave, the institute made provisions for paid … after the employee has exhausted their annual plus their unpaid leave. The dependant care leave can be granted for up … year. Any further leave needed beyond the annual leave, unpaid leave and the dependant care leave may also be granted …
… and parents. Equality of opportunity and treatment in work, employment, working conditions and further training is … “active measures” means pursuing prevention and promotion work by: Investigating the existence of any risks of … gender-equal education; (4) gender-equal distribution of unpaid housework and provision of care; (5) gender-equal …
… put in place pandemic recovery budgets and policies that work for both women and men. As our economies start to … as well 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 … with the birth of each child, shows the impact of this unpaid care work on women’s lives. The best way to neutralise these …