Labor Ministry opens talks with unions and employers to narrow the corporate pay gap
Trabajo abre la negociación con sindicatos y patronales para reducir la brecha salarial en las empresas
Summary
Spain's Ministry of Labor has opened negotiations with unions and employers' associations to reduce the gender pay gap in companies. The talks follow the government's failure to transpose the EU pay-transparency directive by a deadline that expired on 7 June. The aim is to bring Spanish rules into line with the European requirement on wage transparency.
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