… Equality Index shows signs of a worsening situation for women in many areas of work and home life. The Index paints a picture of rising … by energy poverty. They tend to have lower incomes than men, partly due to the gender pay gap and the gender pension …
… Working women earn on average 13% less than men for doing the same job. Pay secrecy is helping mask … lead to less social protection, fewer pension entitlements and other social benefits. Andwomen continue to pay the …
… declined, while the amount of unpaid household work and childcare increased significantly. Even though men doubled their share of household work, women still shouldered the bulk of the load. The rise in …
… the socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact on gender equality, specifically: Impact on … roles, including the unpaid work distribution between womenandmen due to the closing of childcare facilities. The study was …
… between the unequal division of unpaid care in households and gender inequalities in the labour market. The bulk of unpaid care work is done by women, and this hinders their access to employment. The paid … paid employment and care for their families, compared to men. Most countries with a more equal sharing of unpaid care …
… point each year. Among the Member States, Sweden, Denmark and France keep their top spots. The awards for most improved … future are increasingly digital, we need to ensure that womenand girls occupy their fair share of this sector and … it through and fully implemented to ensure that womenandmen can be free, will thrive and lead,” said Helena Dalli, …
… Public services such as transport, health centres and care facilities play an essential part in the well-being … to deliver services that address the diverse needs of womenandmenand contribute to equal opportunities for all. Read more …
… aims to lift at least 20 million people out of poverty and social exclusion. However, this target does not directly … of poverty and looks unlikely to be met; 23.3 % of womenand 21.6 % of men in the EU remain at risk of poverty or social exclusion. …
… The EU’s budget can be a powerful force for growth and development. EU funds have helped transform … MFF serves the future of the whole population. Currently women earn less, spend more time on caring and housework, and end up with significantly lower pensions than men. Funding programmes are the most direct way for EU …
… six core domains – work, money, knowledge, power, time and health – with two additional domains of violence and … to gender inequality by acknowledging the diversity among womenandmen. Further information Gender Equality Index: interactive …