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Act No. 32 on equal pay for men and women.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Legislation
Date
1976 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Gender Equity Business/industry/corporations Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The present Act lays down rules concerning equal pay for men and women. Wage-based discrimination based on gender is prohibited, including direct and indirect discrimination. All employers shall provide equal pay for women and men with respect to all components of wages and wage conditions, for the same work or work of equal value.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk