The Policy on Gender Equality in Latvia
Upon request by the FEMM Committee, this in-depth analysis provides an overview of the existing gender equality legislation, policies and practices in Latvia. The note discusses gender equality in decision making, employment, reconciliation of work and family life, eradication of violence against women, and regarding health and reproductive rights. Gender equality being a relatively new policy area in Latvia, substantial progress has been made in the last decade through the implementation of EU legislation and the work of non-governmental organizations. However, more work needs to be done in order to reach gender equality.
Poglobljena analiza
Zunanji avtor
Olga Rastrigina (Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, Colchester, UK)
O dokumentu
Vrsta publikacije
Politično področje
Ključna beseda
- delavka
- DRUŽBENA IN SOCIALNA VPRAŠANJA
- družbene in socialne zadeve
- družina
- ekonomska geografija
- enako plačilo
- enakost spolov
- Evropa
- GEOGRAFIJA
- kadrovske zadeve in nagrajevanje
- kazensko pravo
- Latvija
- nasilje v družini
- otroško varstvo
- politična geografija
- položaj žensk
- pravice in svoboščine
- PRAVO
- socialna politika
- socialno varstvo
- spolna diskriminacija
- starševski dopust
- trg dela
- trgovina z ljudmi
- udeležba žensk
- umetna prekinitev nosečnosti
- ZAPOSLOVANJE IN DELOVNE RAZMERE
- zdravstvena politika
- zdravstvo