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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10620

25 May 2012
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) women
EP sends warning shot across Commission bows over wage gap

Brussels, 24/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - In adopting the report by Edit Bauer (EPP, Slovakia) by show of hands on Wednesday 23 May, the European Parliament made it very plain to the European Commission: given the persistent wage inequality between men and women, European legislation must be revised. Outraged at the slow rate of progress in reducing the wage gap - estimated to be 16.4% this year - Bauer said in the debate preceding the vote that her aim was to identify those areas of...

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