… and growth or on the challenges it presents for workers, businesses and labour market regulation, paying only … capacity of machines to perform tasks previously done by workers (Autor, 2015; Frey and Osborne, 2017), encouraging … second subsection analyses the employment prospects for women and men within these economic activities, while the …
… men are more likely to die from COVID-19 than infected women (BMJ Global Health, 2020). A similar trend was seen in … other social factors (Gebhard et al., 2020). For example, women participate less in the labour market, but they work as … workforce and are more likely to be front-line health workers, especially nurses, midwives and community health …
… work (European Parliament, 2016). Research shows that for workers, overall time dedicated to paid work has increased, … carried out outside the home, the participation of working women and men is extremely low in some countries and varies … activities [3] reveals important inequalities in how women and men in the EU combine work with other aspects of …
… and care responsibilities. This is particularly true for women with children, who are still expected to shoulder a … forgo adequate care entirely, relying instead on domestic workers in precarious working conditions or providing care … 2020e). Gaps in care services disproportionately affect women as care recipients, as more women than men are …
… situation seems particularly dire for less educated women, where massive gender inequality is coupled with an FTE … poverty and social exclusion (EIGE, 2020a). Many migrant women tend to work as domestic workers, often under informal working arrangements; while …
… driven by increases in the labour market participation of women. Since 2010, the Index participation score has … working life have reduced slightly. For example, in 2010 women’s FTE employment rate was 17.6 p.p. lower than men’s, … in employment in the EU. As of May 2020, around 5 % of workers had permanently lost their job owing to the pandemic, …
… Theory and Policy into Dialogue with Girls’ and Young Women’s Voices : University of Ottawa Press/Les Presses de … of work: Ensuring social security for digital platform workers. International Social Security Review, 72 (3), 17-41. … A. (2019). Facebook Group of French Journalists Harassed Women for Years. New York Times . Retrieved from …
… has been noticeable progress in the EU towards increased women’s employment rates, lower risks of poverty for both women and men, improved gender balance in political and … arrangements; for example, it introduced the new right for workers to take at least 5 working days of carer’s leave per …
… was elected in 2019, breaking the long-standing absence of women in the top positions in the EU system. With no woman … have the best gender balance to date, with 12 women (46 % ) and 15 men (56 % ), as Member States … (WHO, 2020d). The overwhelming majority of healthcare workers in the EU are women, who make up 70 % of health …
… labour market specifically, as it raises questions about women’s exposure to the risk of poverty, access to … better distribution of care and household work between women and men. Among the provisions are new or harmonised … such as the right to flexible working arrangements for workers with care responsibilities, carer’s leave, parental …
… President to strive for a Union of equality, where women and men, girls and boys, in all their diversity, are … ended thousands of lives, and affected the lives of all women and men, girls and boys. Statistics on the COVID-19 … the world of work, with profound consequences for workers, businesses, regulators and society. Digitalisation …
… is a risk that the fragile gains achieved with regard to women’s independence in the past decade will be rolled back. … impact on sectors employing a high proportion of women, with women’s employment falling more sharply than it … mostly by women. Women are underrepresented among platform workers, accounting for about one third of this workforce. So …
… Here, ESF interventions identified support for shift workers and other families with complex, everyday pressures … to improve access to employment Measures to promote women’s labour market participation and reduce gender-based …
… occupations and improved terms and conditions for women and men workers throughout the care sector Results indicators … time in care-related activities Increased employment for women and men in formal care work Improved terms and …
… the needs of female- and male-owned SMEs, and the needs of women and men employees. Work-life balance in the ESF+ … SMEs to promote changes in the traditional gender roles of women (as care-givers) and men (as breadwinners). Policy … youth employment and employability programmes for older workers, alongside a focus on labour mobility (combined ERDF …
… through developing infrastructure; ESF+ 4.1.3: promoting women’s labour market participation, a better work-life … working environment addressing health risks, adaptation of workers, enterprises and entrepreneurs to change, and active …
… inequalities and at promoting equality between men and women and integrating the gender perspective, as well as at … specific objectives, one of which focuses on promoting women’s labour market participation and ensuring better … working environment addressing health risks, adaptation of workers, enterprises and entrepreneurs to change, and active …
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