A good day for gender equality in the labour market? The European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached, on Thursday 15 December, a provisional agreement on the Pay Transparency Directive. After a first “agreement on the main political lines” in early December(see EUROPE B13075A22), they have now agreed on a concrete text on the table.
“We are making a big leap forward to close the gender pay gap; with this new pay transparency law we empower workers to enforce their right of...