Austria has missed the deadline for implementing the EU directive on wage transparency, which expired in July, which could lead to heavy fines, while the SPÖ Minister of Social Affairs, Korinna Schumann, points to the possibility of making existing income inequalities visible. #EqualPayDay #Lohntransparenz #Frauenrechte (translated)
A study in PNAS shows that income inequality between 1995 and 2021 increased in many countries, particularly in Northern Europe, due to the reduction of transfer measures and tax compensations, while Austria remains relatively stable. #Einkommensungleichheit #Forschung #Österreich (translated)
A recent analysis shows that wealthy people have a greater impact on the environment, while poorer population groups often suffer more from the negative consequences of this impact. #Umweltgerechtigkeit #Klimaschutz #Einkommensungleichheit (translated)
