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    • Platform work: Has flexibility become a cover story?

      The platform work economy comes with great strengths. The ability to work where you want and how you want is a significant motivator for people who have grown tired of the 9-5 rigidity and seek more diversity in their career path.

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      Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long way, but there’s still more to do. Let’s shape an economy where gender equality, social fairness and prosperity go hand in hand. #3StepsForward is how policymakers, business leaders and individuals can unite to build a fairer future. We all have a role to play. Join our #3StepsForward campaign and do your part!

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      This toolkit provides guidelines for the use of gender-sensitive language in writing. Gender-sensitive communication ensures that women and men – and those who do not conform to the binary gender system – are treated as persons of equal importance and dignity.

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    • Sexism at work: How can we stop it?

      The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop sexism in the workplace. From recruitment to performance evaluation, EIGE’s handbook shows how organisations can ensure women and men employees feel safe, respected and fulfilled.

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    • What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women's empowerment

      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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      27 Feb 2023
    • GRPP: Four letters can unlock €2 trillion to accelerate our drive towards gender equality

      Each year the EU spends 14% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on public works, from building projects to social infrastructure. Smart targeting of that €2 trillion in public funds and considering how it impacts the lives of both women and men is the essence of Gender-responsive public procurement, or GRPP.

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    • Closing the gaps: How data accelerates progress on gender equality  

      EIGE’s new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combatting violence against women.

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  • Work-life balance in the ICT sector: The argument for work-life balance measures

    … and reduces costs resulting from an inability to combine work and care responsibilities, for example high staff … by some 2.5%. Concern among managers relating to work-life balance and how it affects employees is a relatively recent …

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  • EU policies on work-life balance

    … many of which are relevant to gender equality and work-life balance in employment. One of the goals of the European …

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  • Work-life balance and organisational culture

    … an organisation’s culture for advancing gender equality is work–life balance. Work–life balance is relevant for all members of …

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  • Work-life balance in the ICT sector

    … It provides organisations with practical tools and real-life examples from the EU Member States to support the implementation of work-life balance measures. …

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  • Connecting and disconnecting and work-life balance

    … 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-life balance”. The European Parliament has called for the “right …

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  • Work–Life Balance innovation at Deutsche Telekom AG

    … processes within its own company structures that guarantee balance in terms of both gender equality and family and professional life. Projects and initiatives might have a dual goal, as in … focus, like pilot project the Family Manager, a work–life balance project, the Frauen Mint awards for women …

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  • Gender pay gap and policies to improve work-life balance

    … causes of the gap, including its variation across the life course and for different employee groups (e.g. … gender pay gap and emerging policy discourse on improving work-life balance. More specifically, it looks at the role of measures …

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  • Toolbox for planning work-life balance measures in ICT companies

    … Improvements in work-life balance for all can be achieved in a variety of ways. The … organisations need to ask throughout the introduction of work-life balance measures. Important aspects to consider …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2019 focuses on work-life balance

    … year’s Gender Equality Index will be a special focus on work-life balance. The Index will explore the diverse ways women and …

  • Work-life balance for men and women remains unequal

    … by EIGE suggests that, despite improvements in policy, the work-life balance for men and women remains unequal in Europe. The …

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  • Work–life balance checklist

    … 1. Identify national work-life balance initiatives and partners Yes No Organisational … that is independent of trade unions) has been informed of work-life balance initiatives and provided input. Yes No …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2019. Work-life balance

    … and men and levels of achievement in six core domains: work, money, knowledge, time, power and health. Two … Equality Index 2019 includes a thematic focus on work-life balance. Explore the Gender Equality Index 2019 on our …

  • Digitalisation and work–life balance

    … allow more flexibility in where and when people work. Flexible working arrangements typically relate to how … the employer’s premises can help to facilitate better work–life balance. Workers report shorter commuting times, greater …

  • Work-life balance in the ICT sector: An opportunity and a way forward

    … Our good practices highlight some of the most effective work-life balance measures ICT companies are implementing across the EU. …

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  • Step 1: Identify national work-life balance initiatives and partners

    … Measures that work for one company might not work for another company … companies are particularly struggling to implement work-life balance policies effectively across country offices. …

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  • Steps 2 and 3. Identifying and developing possible work-life balance interventions

    … mentioned in legislative acts. These would support work-life balance by enhancing the quality and accessibility of care …

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  • Better work-life balance would shrink the gender pay gap

    … for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Women are using flexible work arrangements to juggle work and family life but this is rarely the case for men. Our report shows that work-life balance initiatives can help to boost women’s employment and …

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  • Tackling the gender pay gap: not without a better work-life balance

    … gender pay gap and emerging policies aimed at improving work-life balance, with a focus on the role of measures put forward by …

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  • Tool 4: Coordination and complementarities between the EU Funds to advance work-life balance

    … funds can be used in a complementary manner to advance work-life balance. It aims to promote work-life balance measures within …

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  • Women and men in information and communications technology (ICT): a chance for better work-life balance

    … the European Commission proposed a package of measures on work-life balance, with particular focus on paternity/parental/carer’s …

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    • Employment

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