Mary McCaughey, author at Social Europe

Inequalities unmasked: disparities across the EU

Mary McCaughey

What should Europe do about inequality? The start is to recognise some of its citizens are more equal than others.

Separate and unequal: gender segregation at work

Mary McCaughey

Gender segregation in sectors, occupations and roles still sees women persistently losing out.

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Citizens need clarity on Europe’s challenges

Mary McCaughey

A cocktail of insecurity, misinformation and mistrust imperil Europe’s future. Reliable, accessible data are at a premium.

Europe En Marche?

Mary McCaughey

Average unemployment rates continue to fall across Europe, employment is growing again in middle-paying jobs, offshoring is on the decline, the proportion of routine jobs

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