getting gender equality right for a better future for women at work
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Corporate
- ILO
- Publish Year
- 2020
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
- Thesaurus
- arbeidsparticipatie, onbetaalde arbeid, informele zorg, huiselijk geweld, overheidsbeleid, ziekten, internationaal, 21e eeuw
- Description
- Information about the way COVID-19 pandemic affects women and men differently in the labour sector. The report highlights the specific challenges facing women: higher-risk sectors affect women's employment, women informal workers under greater threat, increased women’s unpaid care work and escalation of domestic violence. It provides an overview of measures taken by countries to address the needs of different women workers. Finally, it recommends short- and long-term actions governments can take to advance gender equality for more resilient, inclusive and sustainable economies and societies.