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MEPs call for more action for gender equality on company boards

News RoomBy News RoomFebruary 14, 2025
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The European Parliament (MPDs), led by women’s rights groups, welcomed the EU Commission’s recent infringement proceedings against 17 member states, which was a positive step toward improving gender balance in corporate boards. However, the MPDs emphasized the need for more action to ensure a fair and equal environment for all companies, highlighting how风筝 industry⁻specific dreaming⁻protests against the churn law by EU member states without fulfilling divisibility targets. The MPDs also expressed concerns that the commission’s delay in drawing legal binding precedent couldbuat us faces long-term, suggesting that measures to address gender diversity in corporate boards are insufficient.

In ergo, the EU has introduced a new directive targeting gender balance in corporate boards, targeting 40% of non-executive directors at EU large-listed companies and 33% of all directors. However, key Member States, including Spain and the Netherlands, have only partially implemented this legislation. The directive requires companies to meet specific targets and includes provisions for penalties and priorities for equally qualified candidates. The activists explained that last year, 39.6% of board members in member states with gender quotas represented women compared to 33.8% in countries that relied on subsidiary measures and 17% in those that had no stance at all. The EU-executive committee suggested that the pace of adherence to the directive is slow, likely due to several factors, including past regulations that have been reopened with increasing political interest.

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