… socio-economic cohesion. But to bring this potential to life, we need to overcome preexisting gender inequalities, … With the promise of structural reform from the EU’s Work-LifeBalance Directive and the European Care Strategy, there is …
… in Paris with you for this meeting to present my agency’s work including our focus on gender-sensitive parliaments – in … makes sense to uphold this ratio across all areas of life. Not least in parliaments – where the decisions and … the European Parliament and national parliaments. Gender balance has been achieved in European Parliament but the …
… Institute for Gender Equality. Among other areas of life, it’s where we find some of the most prominent evidence … Sweden and Belgium more men than women perceive facing work-life tensions nearly every day. If we look at cooking … the last 4 years EU policies and legislation on work-lifebalance made a big step forward . At the EU level, it is …
… Between women and men in the EU, there’s a greater balance of childcare. But there isn’t when it comes to the … which can have negative spillover effects both in terms of work-lifebalance and in the labour market. EIGE had identified in …
… The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work … greater mobility to widen their career options. This work-life breathability has become a benchmark for the 28 million … equality, especially when we look at it from the work-lifebalance perspective. Platform work allows for multiple and …
… Brussels, EIGE Director Carlien Scheele presented its 2023 work programme, outlining key thematic priorities and … with the agenda, including on gender gaps regarding worklifebalance policies and informal care. With regards to Member …
… gender equality? Director Carlien Scheele discussed EIGE’s work on the effectiveness of the equality bodies for gender … no place in our society. Nobody should have to live their life feeling scared. Feeling belittled. Feeling targeted … gender equality issues we face in 2022, namely worklifebalance, pay transparency, and violence against women. Let me …
… structural barriers, and societal ideas about what women’s work should look like contributed to pushing 7.7 million … and men differently at the High-level Conference on Work-Lifebalance as a leverage for women’s empowerment and promoting …
… most gender equal places in the world is a result of hard work. It is the result of laws, of campaigns, of individual … the EU to include the approach in its Directive on work-lifebalance, which all EU countries must now implement. …
… load, gender equality in teleworking and unpaid care work after the pandemic". Good morning all, Early last year, … the home and the workplace. Neither is good for work-lifebalance or mental health. Yet there’s another kind of work …
… legislation to oblige companies to bring a bit more balance in boardrooms, with the representation of either … see gender balance for another 125 years. Quotas clearly work. But for some reason, they still make people uneasy. … to have full equality at work, as well as a healthy work-lifebalance, men should be taking care of children just as …
… Carlien Scheele delivered this speech at the “Remote Work: Challenges, Risks and Opportunities" conference on the … up the panel on “Connecting and disconnecting and work-lifebalance”. The European Parliament has called for the “right …
… in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses, … to the gender pay gap, and the gender pension gap later in life. Across the EU, it is no secret that the bulk of unpaid … among lone parents, suggesting that telework is used to balancework and family life, particularly among women. …
… the gender pay gap, the unequal distribution of unpaid work, and gender-based violence, to name just a few. Some new … such as teleworking or flexitime can contribute to work-lifebalance, men frequently use them [such arrangements] for …
… in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic work and clothing manufacturing suffered heavy job losses. … most needed,” said Carlien Scheele, EIGE’s Director . Work-lifebalance pressures have increased for women The pandemic has …
… is a vital part of our economies, yet often missing from balance sheets. That is why EIGE has developed a model that … which highlights the need for EU Funds to support work-lifebalance measures. Gender budgeting is a strategy to …