Etiket: inequalities
“Men must contribute more in the private sphere”, according to the director of the Observatory of Inequalities
Welcome Company Womens rights The tenth report from the European Institute for Gender Equality shows progress, widespread in Europe, towards a more balanced sharing of household tasks. But this improvement…
Income inequalities have increased more than it seems in Quebec
Income inequalities are growing in Quebec, despite its wealth distribution mechanisms, and despite what the usual measurement tools say. A reference indicator in this area, the Gini coefficient will tell…
In her book, sociologist Ashley Mears deciphers gender inequalities in VIP nightclubs
An economic system designed “for men”, but which “depends on the beauty of girls”: in a book which has just been published in France, the American sociologist Ashley Mears deciphers…
paternity leave is progressing in France, but inequalities persist
Between 2013 and 2021, the share of fathers taking paternity leave at the birth of their child rose from 68% to 71%, notes this study by the Department of Research,…
paternity leave is progressing in France, but inequalities persist
Between 2013 and 2021, the share of fathers taking paternity leave at the birth of their child rose from 68% to 71%, notes this study by the Department of Research,…
Opinion – The fight against inequalities requires bodily autonomy
Sex. Contraception. The couple. Children. See a doctor for an abortion. For most of us who live in Quebec, these are decisions that are made individually and freely, and it…
Inequalities accentuated by the advent of ecological cities
Adaptation to climate change is underway and increasingly visible in the urban fabric: it is planting trees, redeveloping public squares, planting new modes of transport in neighborhoods to offer an…
Inequalities are widening in mining regions, experts say
This text is part of the special section Mines and natural resources Tools have been put in place to help local communities make their voices heard against mining companies, but…
how to explain inequalities in Alzheimer’s disease?
Posted on 04/04/2023 17:07 Video length: 2 min. France 3 Article written by Women are less affected by Alzheimer’s disease. A study from Harvard University evokes the possible effects of…
Demystifying salary inequalities in academia
This text is part of the special Research section A survey conducted by a professor from Polytechnique Montréal reveals significant disparities between the university incomes of men and women. The…
[Opinion] Inequalities in education remain glaring in Quebec
In terms of education, Quebec is at a crossroads. While facing a multi-faceted crisis (shortage of staff, dilapidated schools, quality of the French language, services for students in difficulty, etc.),…
a legal breakthrough to prove the wage inequalities of which women are victims
A female manager felt that she was the victim of wage discrimination vis-à-vis her male colleagues. She was able to ask the courts to produce, to prove it, the pay…
a legal breakthrough to prove the wage inequalities of which women are victims
A female manager felt that she was the victim of wage discrimination vis-à-vis her male colleagues. She was able to ask the courts to produce, to prove it, the pay…
What to remember from the UN report on gender inequalities at work, much worse than expected
According to this study, 15% of women who are of working age in the world would like to work, but are unemployed, compared to 10.5% of men. Inequalities between women…
What to remember from the UN report on gender inequalities at work, much worse than expected
According to this study, 15% of women who are of working age in the world would like to work, but are unemployed, compared to 10.5% of men. Inequalities between women…
What to remember from the UN report on gender inequalities at work, much worse than expected
According to this study, 15% of women who are of working age in the world would like to work, but are unemployed, compared to 10.5% of men. Inequalities between women…
Tax cuts and inequalities | The duty
Who’s against apple pie? They are rare, of course. So it is with tax cuts: all those who pay them would prefer it to be as little as possible, of…
The Quebec Observatory of Inequalities | “The pandemic has exacerbated inequalities that were already there”
As you can guess, the increase in the cost of living does not affect everyone in the same way. Some people, who were already struggling to make ends meet, have…
How digital technology worsens inequalities? The Franceinfo Talk debate
Published on 02/15/2023 17:45 Update on 02/15/2023 18:09 Article written by Cyberbullying, masculinist raids or discriminating algorithms: digital sometimes seems to be a magnifying mirror of inequalities. How do technofeminist…
What to remember from the Oxfam report, which proposes to “abolish” billionaires to reduce growing inequalities
What to remember from the Oxfam report, which proposes to “abolish” billionaires to reduce growing inequalities Access to accessibility menu source site-29