Essays about: "Labour Relations"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 77 essays containing the words Labour Relations.

  1. 6. The Problematisation of Work-Life Balance within the EU, Austria, and Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Andrea Metzger; [2022]
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    Abstract : In this Master’s thesis it is asked how work-life balance is problematised within the EU, Austria, and Sweden, aiming to understand how certain representations of the work-life balance problem might contribute to the stagnation or progress of tackling gender equality matters. The research question is answered through the analysis of an EU Directive as well as Austrian and Swedish policies and debates applying a post-structural feminist perspective and the What’s the problem represented to be? approach. READ MORE

  2. 7. Does parenthood modify attitudes about gender relations? : An attitudinal study comparing an egalitarian and traditional policy context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Susanna Lindmark; [2022]
    Keywords : attitudes; gendered division of labour; parenthood; family policy; country comparative; cognitive dissonance; Germany; Norway; Poland; Sweden;

    Abstract : Family policies are a recognised instrument to improve gender equality by encouraging fathers to increase their participation in the private sphere. Previous research has found that attitudes about how paid and unpaid labour should be divided between partners differ between countries by varied support for traditional male breadwinner models and sharing models. READ MORE

  3. 8. Labour market integration in an MNC- Crafting social sustainability from below

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Amanda Thynell; Olivia Öjeskär; [2021-06-29]
    Keywords : institutional entrepreneurship; social sustainability; multi-scalar; collective change;

    Abstract : The growing demand of corporations to take social responsibility for their businesses has contributed to a spectrum of corporate social responsibility literature. Though how companies actually operationalise social sustainability is less established. READ MORE

  4. 9. Social psychological perspective on stress and stress coping for working Kosovo Albanian mothers in Sweden and Kosovo

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Viktoria Haradini; Essi Tapper; [2021]
    Keywords : Stress; stress coping; theory of gender; determinants of health; women; Kosovo Albanian; mothers; work-home relations; Stress; stresshantering; genusteori; hälsans determinanter; kosovoalban; mamma; hem- och arbetsrelationer;

    Abstract : Stress is something that affects women throughout their lives and has a huge effect on wellbeing. The negative consequences of gender inequality make it harder for women to improve their lives and be a part of the labour market because of responsibilities with children and housework. READ MORE

  5. 10. The role of gender equality on rural women development in agriculture : case study: koperative duhinge ikigori kanjongo “KODIKA”, Nyamasheke district, Rwanda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Christella Mukakalisa; [2021]
    Keywords : gender equality; rural women development; agriculture;

    Abstract : Gender is as a contract in society regulating the relations between men and women. But Gender equality is referred to as equal rights, roles and responsibilities for men and women. It is a crucial element in sustainable development, and it is considered as human rights. READ MORE