Monday, May 17, 2021

#FRANCE: Parliament Approves Gender Quotas For Corporate Boards

[world politics news]


France’s Parliament this week voted to introduce gender quotas on the Executive Teams and leadership pipelines of companies over 1,000 people. The targets set are 30% minimum of either gender by 2027, 40% by 2030.

After quotas on corporate boards spread across Europe in recent years, countries are now pointing their legislation at Executive leadership. Germany started the move in 2020. 

President Emmanuel Macron has had made gender quotas a priority for his five-year term.
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