Thursday, March 09, 2017

#ICELAND: Gov't Will Introduce Legislation Requiring Businesses To Prove Equal Pay For Women

[world politics news]


Iceland will be the first country in the world to make employers prove they offer equal pay regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexuality or nationality, the Nordic nation’s government said Wednesday — International Women’s Day. The government said it will introduce legislation to parliament this month, requiring all employers with more than 25 staff members to obtain certification to prove they give equal pay for work of equal value.

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