Worldwide the average gender pay gap is 16 percent. No matter how hard they study and even when they are better educated, women do not really catch up with the pay levels of their male colleagues. Amongst trade union members in general the gender pay gap is somewhat smaller. For more results consult the ITUC Gender Pay Gap Report (on www.wageindicator.org).

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