In 2023, the employment rate for women in the European Union was still 10.2 points lower than the rate for men, according to data on the development of gender equality in the EU over the last ten years that was published by Eurostat on Friday 7 March,in recognition of International Women’s Day.
While women’s participation in the labour market has increased in recent years, they are still over-represented in part-time jobs (28.8%, compared with 8.4% of men) and continue to find it more...