The question is whether the government should actively take new measures to strengthen women's position in working life and reduce the pay gap between women and men, or whether ongoing work - including on the pay transparency directive and the National Mediation Office's statistics - is sufficient without a further initiative.
Committee proposal adopted, 126–94 · ⇄ The decision would have gone the other way
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»yrken än idag tydligt mans- eller kvinnodominerade och kvinnors arbete värderas generellt lägre än mäns«“occupations than today are clearly male- or female-dominated and women's work is generally valued lower than men's”women's work is undervalued · party programme ↗
»Män och kvinnor måste få lika rätt till egen försörjning och ett utvecklande yrkesliv.«“Men and women must have equal right to their own livelihood and a developing professional life.”equal right to own livelihood · party programme ↗
»höja lönerna i kvinnodominerade yrken till samma nivåer som i mansdominerade yrken med motsvarande ansvar och utbildningskrav.«“raise wages in female-dominated occupations to the same levels as in male-dominated occupations with corresponding responsibility and educational requirements.”equal wages · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Vi ska dessutom leda Sverige till större ekonomisk jämställdhet.«“We shall also lead Sweden to greater economic equality.”ekonomisk jämställdhet · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Skillnaden i ekonomisk makt mellan kvinnor och män är en central jämställdhetsfråga.«“The difference in economic power between women and men is a central gender equality issue.”economic power is a gender equality issue · party programme ↗
»Ett tecken på bristande jämställdhet är osakligt motiverade löneskillnader mellan kvinnor och män.«“A sign of lack of equality is unjustified wage differences between women and men.”unjustified wage differences must go · party programme ↗
»Ökad självförsörjning ger ökad egenmakt.«“Increased self-support gives increased empowerment.”empowerment through self-support · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Både kulturella normer och bidragssystem som tenderar att låsa kvinnor till hemmet ska motverkas.«“Both cultural norms and subsidy systems that tend to lock women at home must be counteracted.”women's empowerment in working life · 2022 manifesto ↗
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