Saturday, March 11, 2017

Icelanic Women Just Leave Work at 2:38 PM

Did you know that women in Iceland left work at 2:38 pm in October because it's calculated that women are working for free after that hour while men, earning more for the same job, are getting paid? Now Iceland has become the first country in the world to make employers prove they offer equal pay regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexuality or nationality.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/03/09/international-womens-day-iceland-will-first-country-order-firms/

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