Aug 11, 2023 | Better Stories, Human and fundamental rights, Luxembourg, Work and labour market
The Relay houses (maisons relais) are operated by municipalities alone or with the support of facility managers from CSOs (in this case, the Red Cross). Their primary objective is to provide parents with the option to work by offering care after school hours or during closures. These houses offer temporary socio-educational care for children and young people under 18 outside regular school hours. They primarily cater to families residing in the municipality or children attending school there.
Feb 16, 2023 | Austria, Better Stories, Better Stories, Work and labour market
The Interessengemeinschaft der 24-Stunden-Betreuer_innen (IG24) is a self-organised, non-partisan association which aims to represent the interests of migrant live-in caregivers in Austria.
Dec 20, 2021 | Belgium, Better Stories, Work and labour market
In Belgium, the National Labour Council (NAR) concluded a national interprofessional collective agreement on teleworking during the COVID-19 crisis, which provides a clear framework for the minimum arrangements to be made at company level.
Dec 2, 2021 | Better Stories, Poland, Work and labour market
The ‘Success is ME’ programme aims to support women in Poland and get them active in the labour market.
Nov 4, 2021 | Austria, Better Stories, Work and labour market
Berufsvertretung Sexarbeit Österreich launched a campaign focusing on the precarious working conditions of sex workers in the context of the Covid19 crisis.
Oct 14, 2021 | Better Stories, Human and fundamental rights, Hungary, Work and labour market
In Hungary, WeAreOpen partnered with non-profits to produce a report on the impact of the pandemic on minorities in the workplace.
Sep 13, 2021 | Better Stories, Human and fundamental rights, Turkey, Work and labour market
The initiative puts forward partying as a form of resistance for the queer community in Turkey and organizes parties and special events to provide alternative ways of entertainment and create solidarity opportunities.
Sep 9, 2021 | Better Stories, Human and fundamental rights, Spain, Work and labour market
In Spain, the campaign “Yo no las dejo solas” called for crowdfunding to provide financial support to domestic workers who had lost their jobs in the Basque…
Sep 7, 2021 | Better Stories, Economy, Gender care gap, Gender pay and pension gap, Germany, Work and labour market
The hackathon is a 48-hour digital, generation-spanning online workshop open to men and women of all ages aimed at providing a creative digital platform to shape the future of gender equality.
