… carers. Women are twice as likely to spend at least 5 hours a day on childcare and/or Long term care per day than … in hand with lower employment opportunities, reduced work hours and lower income. And this cost is much higher for … trend. Mothers are under heavier pressure to adjust their working lives for care demands to the detriment of job …
… own hands. Let me put this into context. Let us say I am working at a company. I live with my husband and two small … leave, and my company did not offer me flexibility in my working schedule. Due to these circumstances, I take two long … that on average, women across the EU have carried out 36 hours of unpaid work a week. This is 2,000 hours a year. …
… good thing: telework during the pandemic often led to long hours and a blurring of boundaries between the home and the … the course of a year. Women have quite literally been working a double shift since the Covid crisis began. And even … that parental leave should also be a right for those working in so-called ‘non-standard’ forms of employment. This …
… pandemic, have been under unprecedented pressure, working around the clock, putting themselves and their … healthcare workers in the EU. Although both women and men working in this sector are exposed to the virus, women are … high workload, strong emotional demands, irregular workinghours, low pay and under-appreciation. Women are also heavily …
… However, women do significantly more. They put in more hours caring for children, they cook more, they clean more – … much they did at home, but women still clocked many more hours on the tasks that are essential to our wellbeing, but …
… on gender equality in Europe. From job losses and reduced workinghours to spikes in domestic violence and overwhelmed … for women reduced by 2.2 million across the EU. Women working in retail, accommodation, residential care, domestic …