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Women account for more than 85 percent of care workers in health services - one of the most undervalued and underpaid jobs (Photo: iStock)

Gender equality still 60 years away, warns study

At the current pace of improvement, women will reach complete equality with men in 2080 in the EU, according to the latest report on gender equality in the bloc published by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) on Thursday (29 October).

The EU agency warned that the progress on gender quality in the EU is far too slow - and is mostly driven by only a few countries.

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

Women account for more than 85 percent of care workers in health services - one of the most undervalued and underpaid jobs (Photo: iStock)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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