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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13533
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Gender equality

Salaries - MEPs denounce structural injustices and persistent economic violence

On Tuesday 26 November, MEPs debated the gender pay gap, which remains at an average of 13% in the European Union, according to Eurostat data.

According to Helena Dalli, European Commissioner for Equality, who opened the discussions, although progress has been made under the current mandate, with a reduction equivalent to five working days, this progress remains limited and insufficient to truly reverse the trend.

The adoption of the directive on pay transparency in April 2023 (see EUROPE...

Contents

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECURITY - DEFENCE - SPACE
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS