Category Archives: Work and gender

Women and Work – 2007 Yearbook

Since 2005 the Departament of Treball of the Generalitat of Catalonia publishes the yearbook Women and Work, a statistical compilation that provides a structural description of the situation of women in the labor field in Catalonia and also in comparison

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Women’s Reflections

Start date: 01/12/2006 Finish date: 01/02/2007 Financing: Diputació de Barcelona – Servei de Promoció de Polítiques d’Igualtat Dona-Home Responsable researcher: Teresa Torns Team: Vicent Borràs, Sara Moreno, Carolina Recio Documents and publications: Temps i Treball – Reflexions en femení 26

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Women and work in Catalonia: myths and certainties

This report intends to draw up a balance of the situation of women in relation to work in Catalonia at the beginning of the 21st century. The time seems to be favourable because it is quite necessary to show, in

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Pilot study in two regions of the province of Granada with a new methodology (EPA alternative) that takes account of work of men and women as well as the work carried out in the family environment.

The study is framed inside the project ALE-GRA (Local Action for the Employment in the province of Granada), directed by the Regional Government of Granada and financed by the European Commission, with the objective to mobilize the local and socio-economic

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Study on the professional exercise of the women lawyers

Start date: 01/09/1999 Finish date: 01/02/2000 Financing: Il.lustre Col.legi d’Advocats de Barcelona Responsable researcher: Teresa Torns / Andre Lope Team: Teresa Torns, Carmen Gutiérrez

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The incidence of sexual harassment at workplace in Catalonia

The study poses an approximation to the phenomenon of sexual harassment in Catalonia, initially keeping in mind the great difficulties of conceptualization and mesurement involved. For this reason the study has been conducted from the perspective of a qualitative vision,

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The situation of female workers in Spain’s financial industry

Start date: 01/03/1994 Finish date: 01/09/1995 Financing: Federación estatal de Banca y Ahorro de CC.OO. Responsable researcher: Pilar Carrasquer Team: José Antonio Noguera, Reyes Varella

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New professions for the social organization of everyday care

The need to cope with new social needs that have emerged as a result of changes in contemporary welfare societies in the past two decades, it seems beyond doubt. Needs that you may question their novelty, but that most experts

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Long term female employment in Vallès Occidental

Start date: 01/06/1991 Finish date: 01/09/1991 Financing: CONSELL COMARCAL DEL VALLÈS OCCIDENTAL Responsable researcher: Teresa Torns Team: Pilar Carrasquer, José A. Noguera, Xavier Rambla, Montserrat Torns Documents and publications: Working Paper nº 4, QUIT-UAB, 1993

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The labor absenteeism of the service of hosteleria in the Consorci Hospitalari of the Parc Taulí of Sabadell

Start date: 01/02/1991 Finish date: 01/01/1992 Financing: Consorci Hospitalari Parc Taulí de Sabadell Responsable researcher: Teresa Torns Team: Pilar Carrasquer Documents and publications: Carrasquer, P.; Torns, T., (1995) :”El absentismo laboral femenino, mito o realidad”. ABACO nº 4, Gijón. Working

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