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11/11/2022
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The EESC held a debate on gender-based investments in the Member States' national Recovery and Resilience Plans (RRPs). Following on from the European Gender Equality Week, the event gathered policy-makers, experts from organised civil society and academia to discuss, among other things, how EU countries can improve the impact of the measures proposed in their RRPs on gender equality during implementation and monitoring.

12/05/2021
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Equal pay for men and women or for work of equal value is one of the fundamental rights and principles of the EU, but on average women are still paid 14% less per hour than men, with pay differences present in all sectors and widening with age. Although welcomed as a much-needed step to close the gender pay gap, the Commission's proposal on pay transparency is receiving a mixed response, an EESC hearing found.

24/05/2019
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Vaikka sukupuolten tasa-arvossa on edistytty, tätä vauhtia menee yli sata vuotta ennen kuin naiset saavuttavat tasa-arvoisen aseman suhteessa miehiin, sanoo ETSK.

Euroopan talous- ja sosiaalikomitea (ETSK) kehottaa Euroopan unionia ja sen jäsenvaltioita asettamaan sukupuolten tasa-arvon poliittisen asialistansa kärkeen. Huolta aiheuttaa se, että naisten oikeuksiin Euroopassa viime aikoina kohdistuneet hyökkäykset saattavat vaarantaa vakavasti edistymisen naisten ja miesten välisen tasa-arvon saavuttamisessa.

19/12/2018
"Women: the largest disruptive force in business", Rick Zednik, Madi Sharma
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Europe loses EUR 370 billion a year due to the gender employment gap. What's more, it is statistically proven that companies with more gender-diverse management boards produce better results. So, why might it take another 217 years to close the economic gender gap at global level, as estimated by the World Economic Forum? On 17 December, high-level speakers from the worlds of business, politics and NGOs came together with members of the Employers' Group to discuss how to leverage the immense potential that women could bring to the European economy.

24/09/2018
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It needs different and holistic approaches to address gender inequality, says the EESC

The digital gender gap is a consequence of discrimination against women, which already starts in early childhood, the EESC points out. In its exploratory opinion on the digital gender gap, drafted at the European Parliament's request, the EESC suggests a multi-level approach and calls for holistic policies addressing different sources of inequality.

15/12/2022
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67/2022

The European Economic and Social Committee held a plenary debate on the role of finance and public recovery policies in promoting gender equality and the economic empowerment of women in the EU. The discussion was linked to the adoption of two opinions: one on a gender-based approach to budgeting and investing and the other on how Member States can improve the way in which the direct and indirect measures proposed in their Recovery and Resilience Plans (RRPs) affect gender equality.

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