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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11029
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) women

Women working two days for free will get Commission to shift

Brussels, 28/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - In comparison with men, women are still working two months for free in Europe (59 days). The Commission will be working on an initiative to significantly turn things around on this matter.

The latest figures show that the European gender wage disparity remains unchanged. European Equal Pay Day is marked on 28 February, for the second year in a row. On average, women workers are still earning 16.4% less than their male colleagues working in the same...

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