Category Archives: Time, work and everyday life

Changes in domestic and care work: from gender specialization to dragging tasks?

The objective of the research is to deepen the analysis of the trends of change in the distribution of domestic and care work from a gender perspective. Specifically, the following research question is formulated: What factors facilitate the egalitarian distribution

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Gender Equality in the Uses of Time: changes, resistance and continuities – GENERA

GENERA is a project funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation within the framework of governmental programs for the Generation of Knowledge. The project aims at analysing the changes, resistance, and continuities in the use of time devoted to

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Dynamisation of the Working Group on Time Uses and Measures in the Work Field of the Advisory Board for Care.

The object of this contract is the dynamisation of the working group on ‘Time Uses and Measures in the Work Field of the Advisory Board for Care, whose Technical Secretariat falls to the Institute of Women, with the support of

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Changes in the uses of time and the transformation of everyday habits

The objective is to identify, describe and explain the main trends of change in the use and distribution of time in order to analyse the possible implications on everyday habits from a gender perspective. From a mixed methodological strategy, the

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Working time in the collective bargaining and its social effects

The aim of this project is to study through collective agreements the reorganization of working time and its effects on everyday life. Our hypothesis is that reorganization of working time endures and reinforces a greatest centrality and structuration of power

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The involvement of work sharing on employment and everyday life

This research focus on work sharing. This core idea divides in three goals. The first one is to study proposals on job sharing. The second one raises the redistribution of “total work charge” (employment and housework) and more generally the

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Analysis and use of the Survey on Catalonian youth for 2012

The study refers to the situation of young people in relation to their work sphere. From the data provided by the Survey of Youth in Catalonia in 2012, it is analyzed, in addition to the situation of youth in the

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Study analysis on unpaid work in Catalonia

Over the past 40 years there has been a slow trend toward gender equality regarding time use in paid and unpaid work. However, the gendered division of housework remains. This article examines the gender segregation in domestic work in order

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Study using discussion groups to identify the key issues and priorities for research related to the Occupational Safety and Health in Catalonia

This project aims to identify research topics focused on safety and occupational health in Catalonia. This project has commissioned by the General Division of Occupational Safety and Health (SGSSL) of the Department for Business and Labour from the Government of

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Dossier on time policy

This dossier provides us a with a conceptual and geographical overview of public time policies in Europe, differentiating between work time policies focused on increasing productivity and time and city policies developed to improve the time planning of cities. The

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