Thursday, December 06, 2012

Quotas for women, more than necessary | Presseurop (English)


Despite regular calls to promote equality in the workplace, women continue to be under-represented at the highest corporate level. The European Commission is therefore right to impose quotas, writes a Spanish observer, who regrets that this measure is only temporary.

If there is a virtue not to be denied Luxembourg's Viviane Reding, it is perseverance. Since this veteran European commissioner took over the portfolio of Justice she has fought a hard campaign to increase the ability of European women to get on the boards of large companies. She is not the only one.

See full Article: http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/3036841-quotas-women-more-necessary