… behalf of the European Institute for Gender Equality. Our work on gender-based violence is central to the agency’s … to: The physical and emotional impact. Not being able to work, which comes as a cost to the labour market. The high …
… March 2024, Director Carlien Scheele shared the agency's work in the field of gender-based violence. Dear colleagues, … can undoubtedly bring significant synergies for the work of my Agency and your work at GREVIO. In the first part of my speech, I will give …
… Michael O'Flaherty. "Authorities at all levels need to work better together to effectively protect women and put an … against women happens in every EU country. We need to work together to create societies where violence is eradicated. We need to put laws in place that really work to stop violence against women. And we need to collect …
… Brussels, EIGE Director Carlien Scheele presented its 2023 work programme, outlining key thematic priorities and … us today. I am very pleased to share highlights of EIGE’s work programme 2023 with you all. Naturally, this year’s work is a continuation of our ongoing commitment for gender …
… us today. It’s great to be here to speak about EIGE’s work programme in 2022. We have three priority topics for the … first is that we are now even more explicitly aligning our work programme with the political priorities of the European … January, we are releasing a report looking at how platform work (such as ride hailing and food delivery), and artificial …
… persist in the EU. Women are less likely to be in paid work than men, with 67 % of working age women in employment, … number of women may find themselves unable to take up paid work. Currently, this employment loss costs the EU economy … extremely low as caring is still considered women’s work. Before the crisis, flexible working arrangements such …
… All this can lead to victims underperforming at work, university or school, and subsequently losing their job … policies and laws to properly tackle cyber violence. This work is urgent. The current body of evidence on cyber …
… important matter of care and who takes on this essential work, whether it’s paid or unpaid has also received a lot … are also heavily involved in other forms of essential care work, such as informal caring for people with a disability or … pay and weaker social protection. Levels of precarious work are particularly high among young women, women with low …
… on being a strong ally of the Council of Europe. In our work on gender-based violence, we focus especially on … We also look beyond the police and justice sector in our work. We have carried out interviews with witnesses of …
… the gender pay gap, the unequal distribution of unpaid work, and gender-based violence, to name just a few. Some new … % of men. On average, that amounts to 13 hours of unpaid work more per week for women. Furthermore, caregiving … of care responsibilities and other forms of unpaid work largely contribute to the fact that employment rates of …
… in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses. … is most needed,” said Carlien Scheele, EIGE’s Director . Work-life balance pressures have increased for women The … a digital workforce, but teleworking has also heightened work-life balance conflicts, especially for women with young …
… sets out key actions for the next 5 years, to step up the work towards equality and we need to see it through and fully … back gender equality is segregation in education and work. This means a concentration of either women or men in … in health services. The digital world and the future of work This year’s Index has a special focus on the effects of …
… Ten EU agencies signed a joint statement of commitment to work together to address trafficking in human beings. In … created based on the 2011 Joint Statement and the work carried out under the EU Strategy towards the … such activities in our planning and, where relevant, work programmes. Read more about the statement Read more …