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Equality Act: Swiss Parliament adopted Amendment in December 2018

On Dec.14 2018, both Houses of Parliament have adopted with a final vote an amendment to the Equality Act, adding a new section entitled “Analysis of Equal Pay and Audit”.…

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Who are the victims of unequal pay?

Since 1996, only about ten women invoked equal pay law in the courts while women earn 18% less than men on average in Switzerland. RTS met one of them, who…

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Tackling the gender pay gap in the European Union

The EQUAL-SALARY certification is presented as follow under labels, charters and awards : ” In 2010, the European Commission published a study containing an inventory of these non-legislative instruments to promote…

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