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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11741
SECTORAL POLICIES / Women

Europe still has some way to go to achieve gender equality

Without a step change, it will take another century to bridge the pay gap between men and women, it is pointed out in a new European Commission report published on 8 March to coincide with International Women’s Day.

“Women face multiple discrimination. We must not rest on our laurels. It is a question of fairness and good economic sense”, said Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Commissioner Vera Jourova. She was accompanied in the press room by three other women, there to share...

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EUROPEAN COUNCIL
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EXTERNAL ACTION
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
NEWS BRIEFS