Michaela Bruckmayer

Overview

Commentary

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  Helping Mothers Return to Work Is a Gender Equality Issue

  Employers and policymakers play a crucial role in ensuring that women are not unnecessarily disadvantaged when they have children. Policies such as access to family leave, job protection, and childcare options can play a large role.

  Jan 21, 2021 Open Access Government

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  Giving Children a Voice Can Lead to Better Outcomes for All: Developing the New European Strategy on the Rights of the Child

  Children have a right to participate in decisionmaking that affects them. It will be important to ensure that there are mechanisms in place to support that process, and that they are resilient, even in times of crisis.

  Nov 3, 2020 The RAND Blog

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  Equal Pay for Equal Work: How Binding Pay Transparency Measures May Help

  More than 60 years ago, the EU introduced the principle of equal pay for equal work for men and women. But a gender pay gap persists in most countries. In 2014, a European Commission Recommendation encouraged measures to aid pay transparency, but implementation has been limited.

  May 12, 2020 Encompass

Publications

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  Journal Article

  Anti-bullying Practices from the Repository of the European Platform for Investing in Children

  This report showcases a selection of practices that focus on anti-bullying interventions and have been collected and listed on the online practice repository of EPIC.

  Dec 1, 2020

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  Journal Article

  Developments in Child and Family Policy in the EU in 2019: European Platform for Investing in Children

  This third annual trend report outlines and summarises 2019 policy developments in the area of child and family policy in the 27 EU Member States and the UK.

  Dec 1, 2020

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  Journal Article

  After Parental Leave: Incentives for Parents with Young Children to Return to the Labour Market

  This study examines the employment situation of parents with young children in the EU and specifically, the factors that affect parents' return to the labour market.

  Nov 25, 2020

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  Journal Article

  Equal Pay for Equal Work: Binding Pay-Transparency Measures

  This study identifies key concepts in the debate about pay transparency measures. It maps out both their implementation across EU Member States, and the positions of key stakeholders on making them legally binding through EU legislation.

  Mar 5, 2020

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  Journal Article

  Research for CULT Committee - Education and Youth in the European Union: Current Challenges and Future Prospects

  Researchers examined challenges and prospects in relation to education and youth policies in the EU, providing a set of scenarios outlining important developments for the education and youth sectors and the importance of the changes they might bring.

  Oct 24, 2019

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  Using Binding Pay Transparency Measures to Encourage Equal Pay for Equal Work

  Aug 14, 2020