Dublin, 01/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - It is only from 28 February this year that women in Europe started to earn the same salary as men. An additional 59 days are therefore needed for women to reduce the pay gap - which this year still stands at 16.2% according to figures published by the European Commission.
European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Viviane Reding underlined on the occasion of Equal Pay Day (28 February) that, “while the pay gap has declined in...