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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11407
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) women

Parliament calls for end to pay discrimination

Brussels, 09/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - Despite the 2006 EU directive on sexual equality in the workplace, pay gaps between men and women persist and have even expanded, explain European Parliament parliamentarians in a resolution adopted on Thursday 8 October by 344 to 156 with 68 abstentions.

The MEPs therefore urge the European Commission to unveil new legislation with more effective resources for supervising implementation and application in the member states. EP rapporteur Anna...

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