Gender Differences in Access to Coronavirus Government Support
A briefing exploring how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted women’s employment and self-employment, exacerbating inequalities in the labour market.
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One year into the coronavirus pandemic, we asked respondents across the UK to reflect on whether the Government’s response met their needs.
Read the latest briefing by six women’s organisations: Close the Gap, Engender, Fawcett Society, Northern Ireland Women’s Budget Group, Women’s Budget Group, and Women’s Equality Network Wales
One year into the coronavirus pandemic, we asked respondents across the UK to reflect on how their lives have changed and whether the Government’s response has met their needs.
Across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, we find that many women do not believe their needs have been met by the UK or devolved Governments’ responses to the coronavirus pandemic – and that such feeling is even more widespread among women who already were experiencing disadvantage and discrimination.
A briefing exploring how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted women’s employment and self-employment, exacerbating inequalities in the labour market.
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