A fund supposed to promote "quality" part-time jobs for women was created by the British minister for the feminine condition, Ruth Kelly, with a view to reducing the income gap between men and women. (Ref. 070347)
This fund follows a report from the Commission of women at work published last year, according to which income gaps between sexes are more important in the United Kingdom than anywhere else in Europe. The government had committed in September to take measures in order to reduce these disparities. Endowed with 500,000 pounds (735,000 euros), it plans to grant allocations to companies willing to invest in the creation of part time jobs for women executives. The Royal Mail, one of the first to hav
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