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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11422

31 October 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 31
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) gender equality
Women work 58 days per year for free

Brussels, 30/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is continuing its crusade against salary inequality between men and women.

In a speech signed by three Commissioners, it recalls that 2 November is the symbolic day of the year from which women are no longer paid. “It is on this day that women cease to earn a salary, unlike their male counterparts, who are paid until 31 December”, said Vice-President Timmermans and Commissioners Thyssen (Employment) and Jourová (Gender...

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