Traduction de «Emploi à temps partiel involontaire » (Français → Anglais) :

11. Regrets the fact that the increases in employment rates have partly been the result of precarious forms of employment such as zero-hour contracts, bogus self-employment and involuntary part-time work; is concerned that such jobs do not provide workers with a decent living and adequate labour rights;

11. Regrets the fact that the increases in employment rates have partly been the result of precarious forms of employment such as zero-hour contracts, bogus self-employment and involuntary part-time work; is concerned that such jobs do not provide workers with a decent living and adequate labour rights;

10. Draws attention to the fact that part-time employment (19.2 % of total employment in the EU in 2010) is still a predominantly female domain; notes that in the EU in 2010 31.9 % of the female workforce was in part-time employment, compared with just 8.7 % of the male population, meaning that 78 % of part-time work is carried out by women; points out that in the EU as a whole 19 % of women and 7 % of men work ‘short’ part-time hours (fewer than 20 hours a week) and only 3 % of men aged between 35 and 49 are on ‘short’ part-time hours, compared with 18 % of women in the same age group; notes also that part-time jobs are found mostly ...[+++]in specific sectors, with more than 38 % of part-time workers, including those on both ‘short’ and ‘substantial’ hours (i.e. between 20 and 34 hours a week), being employed in education, health and social services, other services or retail and wholesale;

10. Draws attention to the fact that part-time employment (19,2 % of total employment in the EU in 2010) is still a predominantly female domain; notes that in the EU in 2010 31,9 % of the female workforce was in part-time employment, compared with just 8,7 % of the male population, meaning that 78 % of part-time work is carried out by women; points out that in the EU as a whole 19 % of women and 7 % of men work ‘short’ part-time hours (fewer than 20 hours a week) and only 3 % of men aged between 35 and 49 are on ‘short’ part-time hours, compared with 18 % of women in the same age group; notes also that part-time jobs are found mostly ...[+++]in specific sectors, with more than 38 % of part-time workers, including those on both ‘short’ and ‘substantial’ hours (i.e. between 20 and 34 hours a week), being employed in education, health and social services, other services or retail and wholesale;

3. Notes that from 2000 to 2005 the EU's number of unemployed increased by one million, in parallel with a huge increase in precarious work, more than 4.7 million workers with fixed-term contracts and at least 1.1 million more in involuntary part-time jobs; stresses that, even if forecasts that point to a reduction in the unemployment rate are confirmed, it will still persist at an unacceptable level of 17 million unemployed in the EU; notes that 25% of the workforce are ...[+++] under atypical types of contract (fixed-term, part-time, on-call, zero-hour, temporary agencies and freelance), 41% if the self-employed are taken into account, which shows how precarious labour conditions have now become in the EU;

The share of part-time work is still increasing in the EU and about one third of all new jobs created are part-time jobs.