European Commission urged to stand up for women on the COVID-19 frontline. 05/05/2020
European Trade Union Confederation, Brussels
ETUC - Brussels
2020
3 p.
epidemic disease ; women ; gender ; trade union document ; employment
Gender equality & Women
https://www.etuc.org/en/pressrelease/european-commission-urged-stand-women-covid-19-frontline
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"Women make up well over half of the workforce in professions on the frontline of the coronavirus crisis, official EU data shows. Over 50% of workers in six highly exposed categories of work - personal care, cleaning, health associates, health, teaching and personal service – are women."
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