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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9125

7 February 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/women
Parliament recommends measures to reduce gender inequality in enlarged EU

Brussels, 06/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament has adopted an own-initiative report by Edite Estrela (PES, Portugal) on equality between women and men in the EU, thereby drawing attention to continuing gender inequality in the enlarged EU and recommended measures to resolve them. MEPs stressed the need to narrow the pay gap between the sexes, which is estimated to be around 25% in the EU-25 and called on Member States to provide statistics on such gaps in all employment...

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