5 Reasons Why Equal Pay Is Now Essential for Companies

Equal Pay beyond the Gender Pay Gap

Equal Pay – a buzzword that probably makes most people think of women first. Of course, and partly rightly so. In Germany, the ninth richest country in Europe and the fifteenth richest in the world, according to Statista, women still earn on average 18.4% less per hour than men (EUROSTAT 2022). This makes Germany one of the worst performers in the EU when it comes to equal pay, with only Estonia and Latvia having a greater difference. By comparison, the EU average is 12.7%.

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