"Making work pay"
Subtitle: debates from a gender perspective : a comparative review of some recent policy reforms in thirty European countries
By: Colette Fagan and Gail Hebson
Contributors: Hebson, Gail; European Commission. Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities. Unit G.1
Publisher: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Luxembourg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Discrimination in employment -- European Union countries; Manpower policy -- European Union countries
Description: Recoge: 1. Introduction. - 2. The national focus of 'make work pay' debates en relation to social protection and social inclusion-an evaluation from a gender pespective. - 3. The impact of maternity and parental leave on employment. - 4. The impact of parental leave or extended absence for childcare ('returners') on eligibility for active labour market measures, lifelong learning or other training provisions. - 5. Conclusion.
Notes: "European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, Unit G.1."

"KE-69-05-836-EN-C"

Includes bibliographical references

Includes summaries in French and German