Closing the gender pay gap: anything to report?
As Ireland prepares to instate new rules around gender pay gap reporting, a look at how other countries have implemented similar laws will be useful
After years of financial crisis, many of the world’s economies have the battle scars to prove it. But imagine there was a way to boost growth by trillions of euro.
Well, actually there is. According to a report published earlier this year by professional services firm PwC, reducing the gender pay gap - the difference between the average earnings of men and women - across OECD countries could increase GDP by $6 trillion.
