This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Women in the European Union continue to earn less than men with the average gender pay gap in the EU standing at 13%. This means that for every €1 a man earns, a women will make only €0.87. Equal Pay Day marks the date […]Gender Pay Gap in the EU remains at 13% on Equal Pay Day
November 15, 2023 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Women in the European Union continue to earn less than men with the average gender pay gap in the EU standing at 13%. This means that for every €1 a man earns, a women will make only €0.87. Equal Pay Day marks the date […]Equal pay: Commission statements ahead of the European Parliament’s vote on pay transparency rules
March 30, 2023 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Tomorrow the European Parliament is set to vote on the Commission’s proposal on pay transparency. The new Directive aims to ensure the effective enforcement of equal pay for men and women; bring more transparency in setting of pay; and improve access to justice for […]Ambitious measures needed to ensure equal pay for women, say MEPs
January 31, 2020 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. MEPs urge the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy, including measures to reduce the gender pay gap. In the resolution adopted on Thursday by 493 votes in favour, 82 against and 79 abstentions, the Parliament welcomes the commitment of the new Commission […]Posting of workers: final vote on equal pay and working conditions
May 29, 2018 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. Workers posted temporarily to another EU country must get equal pay for equal work in the same place, under revised rules voted by Parliament on Tuesday. The revised rules, approved by 456 votes to 147, with 49 abstentions, aim to ensure better protection for […]
