Monthly Archives: January 2010

What about the gender pension gap?

Posted on 27 January 2010 in Employment, Family, Gender issues

Much attention is given to the gender pay gap, but one hears much less about the increasing gender pension gap –  a growing problem in most countries. Pension systems are usually based on employment related contributions.  Women’s working patterns – … Continue reading →

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What is the future of volunteerism?

Posted on 13 January 2010 in IFUW, Volunteering

Attracting volunteers in the 21st century is a challenge. While some research shows that volunteering has remained steady over recent years, IFUW and other women’s organizations have seen their membership figures slowly decreasing. It is therefore important to understand what … Continue reading →

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