legislation Archives

23/03/2018

Pay Transparency In Europe’s Companies

By Christine Aumayr-Pintar, Research manager, Eurofound Measures to promote gender pay transparency haven’t been delivered yet in half of Europe – making EU level legislative action to speed up ...

07/03/2018

Caring cuts women’s incomes – a Work-Life Balance Directive would compensate

The European Commission’s proposed Work-Life Balance Directive would guarantee paid paternity leave, paid time off to care for family members, extended paid parental leave and the right to ...

Pay Transparency In Europe’s Companies

Caring cuts women’s incomes – a Work-Life Balance Directive would compensate

"A pay rise would make me feel appreciated and allow me to fulfill some of my two children's wishes"

Maria, retail worker

"Croatian workers are diligent and wish to and can work a lot if they are properly paid for their work"

Josipa, hotel housekeeper

"If I would get a pay rise to expand even just a little bit our contacts with friends and even some weekend to get away from the big ciy. If I can dream a bit more, I'd expect to make some small improvements in our home."

Silvia, PA in a private company

"With a higher salary I can be more motivated to work better and It would mean that I can then afford to buy something for myself"

Ivan, worker