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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11168

3 October 2014
HEARINGS OF COMMISSIONERS-DESIGNATE / (ae) women
Jourova and Thyssen's agenda for women

Brussels, 02/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - Self-declared feminists, commissioners-designate Vera Jourova and Marianne Thyssen made a clear commitment to gender equality during their hearings at the European Parliament on Wednesday 1 October. More particularly, they made a clear commitment to parental leave and the quota of women on the non-executive boards of companies.

Women on board. The fate of Jourova, from the Czech Republic, has not yet been sealed because it is only next Monday that MEPs...

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HEARINGS OF COMMISSIONERS-DESIGNATE
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS