The global gender pay gap remains stubborn, but the policy environment around it changed considerably in 2026. From pay transparency and India’s Code on Wages to platform-work protections, we examine …
Pay Transparency
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Finland has introduced a gender-neutral model for assessing what different jobs are really worth. Its six-factor approach could change how employers think about equal pay and traditionally gendered work.
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The UK Government has launched a 15-week consultation on reforming the equal-pay system. Proposals cover pay transparency, enforcement, outsourced workers and stronger protections against discrimination.
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Women in the EU still earn 11.1% less per hour than men on average. The gap has narrowed, but pay secrecy, pension inequality and weak accountability continue to hurt women’s …
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The gender pay gap will not close through promises alone. Australia’s decision to publicly release employer-level pay gap data shows how transparency can turn workplace equality from a private claim …
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Global Employment Law in 2026: The three forces reshaping work worldwide
by Kabir Jainby Kabir Jain2026 is a pivotal year for global employment law, with sweeping labour reforms, pay transparency mandates, and AI regulation redefining the world of work.
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International Equal Pay Day: If pay were equal, why is India’s gap still 34%?
by Anagha BPby Anagha BPInternational Equal Pay Day isn’t a greeting; it’s a gap analysis. India’s pay gap hovers near 34% despite decades of laws and promises. We cut through the noise—where the gap …