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  • Factsheet: gender in care - Luxembourg

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in childcare. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Women have less leisure time, while both women and men report similar levels of difficulty balancing responsibilities.

  • Factsheet: gender in care - Ireland

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in both childcare and long-term care. Women receive less external support despite providing more care. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Women report less leisure time, while men are slightly more likely to struggle with balancing paid work...

  • Factsheet: gender gaps in care - Poland

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in both childcare and long-term care. Women receive less external support despite providing more care. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Men report fewer struggles balancing responsibilities and more leisure time.

  • Factsheet: gender in care - Germany

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in childcare. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Women and men report similar levels of difficulty balancing responsibilities, although women have less leisure time.

  • Factsheet: gender in care - Netherlands

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to provide intensive childcare, while involvement in intensive long‑term care is similar. Women receive less external support for childcare and long-term care.• Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Women and men report similar levels of difficulty balancing responsibilities, although women have less...

  • Factsheet: gender in care - Italy

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in both childcare and long-term care. Women receive less external support despite providing more care. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Men report fewer struggles balancing responsibilities and more leisure time.

  • Factsheet: gender in care - Bulgaria

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in both childcare and long-term care. Women receive less external support for long-term care, even though they provide more of it. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Men report fewer struggles balancing responsibilities and more leisure time.

  • Factsheet: gender in care - Sweden

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in both childcare and long-term care. Women receive less external support despite providing more care. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Women report less leisure time, while men are slightly more likely to struggle with balancing paid work...

  • Factsheet: gender gaps in care - Austria

    Key findings at a glance: Women are more likely than men to be intensively involved in both childcare and long-term care. Women receive less external support for childcare despite providing more of it. Housework remains unevenly distributed, with women engaging more frequently in daily domestic tasks. Women and men report similar levels of difficulty balancing responsibilities, although women have less...

  • Factsheet: EU-wide guidelines on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification - Step-by-step toolkit

    Gender-neutral job evaluation and classification is a helpful tool for employers to uphold the principle of equal pay for the same work or work of equal value between women and men. In cooperation with the European Commission, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has developed a practical toolkit with clear steps, templates and examples to help organisations (and others)...

    Factsheet: EU-wide guidelines on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification - Step-by-step toolkit
  • Building Successful and Inclusive Organisations: Why gender-neutral job evaluation and classification pays off

    This policy brief highlights the key benefits of implementing gender-neutral job evaluation and classification for employers and provides additional insights for workers and social partners, who can likewise apply these methods in their collective agreements. The policy brief also introduces the step-by-step toolkit on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification, developed by EIGE and the European Commission to support the implementation...

    Building Successful and Inclusive Organisations: Why gender-neutral job evaluation and classification pays off
  • EU-wide guidelines on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification: Step-by-step toolkit

    This toolkit helps organisations across the EU carry out gender-neutral job evaluation and classification. It is the update of the EU guidelines on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification. It sets out practical steps to ensure jobs are assessed using objective, gender-neutral criteria. These criteria – known as ‘factors’ – include skills, responsibility, effort and working conditions. Designed for all employers...

    EU-wide guidelines on gender-neutral job evaluation and classification: Step-by-step toolkit