Equal opportunities

Equal opportunities

Equal opportunities

The Equal Opportunities Ombudsman and the Equal Opportunities Council oversaw compliance with the Act.

Women receive equal pay and equal opportunities in very few countries.

The Equal Opportunities Commission was assisting the forces to develop policies and practices, and all forces had published equal opportunities policies.

Equality counsellors had the responsibility of promoting equal opportunities and monitoring the implementation of relevant legislation, inter alia by receiving complaints of gender based discrimination.

(iv) Ensuring equal access to economic opportunities and equal pay and other rewards for work of equal value

Strategies in favour of equal educational opportunities for girls

Steps taken to develop a policy on equal opportunities

The Ombudsman also works with the Equal Opportunities Ombudsman.

Even in such environments where equal access to education is secured at all levels, this does not reflect equal opportunities in progress in career, selection of profession, equal salaries, decision making opportunities and equal economic strength.

The National Commission for Equal Opportunities did not seem to have much power, as most of the power belonged to the Ministry for Equal Opportunities.

Women must be given equal opportunities to participate in development.

Involvement of stakeholders will also enhance opportunities for subsequent monitoring of recommendations.

Are there opportunities to include the community in the aid monitoring process?

In general, given equal qualifications, all citizens of the Niger have equal opportunities of access to employment.

The State shall guarantee the principle of equal opportunities for citizens.

Recognizing the importance of providing equal employment opportunities for all staff,

In November 2003, the Hungarian Parliament adopted the Bill on Equal Treatment and the Promotion of Equal Opportunities.

The Gender Equality Department will be transformed into an Equal Opportunities Sector.

PERIKTIONI for the promotion of equal opportunities in research and technological development.

After the adoption of the Law on Equal Opportunities, the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia will be obliged to establish a Committee for Equal Opportunities for Women and Men.

(a) Supporting and monitoring the quality and equalization of training opportunities throughout the Secretariat

489. The Committee also applauded the institution of the Equal Opportunities Ombudsman to monitor and implement equal rights legislation.

(b) All citizens have equal opportunities in the area of labour legal relations.

(c) Launch programmes to create opportunities, provide universal equal access and enlarge inclusiveness

(b) Implementing and enforcing legislation on equal employment opportunities, including preventing sexual harassment

In accordance with the competencies defined by law, the National Ombudsman will also work on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and legal protection of equal opportunities of men and women.

The Equal Employment Plan, adopted within the framework of a tripartite national commission on equal opportunities, had also yielded positive results.

The Gambia's Constitution established that women must have equal political, economic and social opportunities.

Educational opportunities were now largely equal and girls were generally more successful than boys.

Monitoring the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

The Committee asked an additional question about a possible new concept of gender neutrality, as reference was made in the Equal Opportunities Act to quot the equal rights and opportunities for men and women quot .

An Equal Opportunities Commission was being planned to help to remove any remaining gender inequality.

Women should enjoy equal access to economic activities, market opportunities, land tenure and natural resources.

The emerging global economic order must provide for more equal economic opportunities for all nations.

The Emancipation Council and the Equal Opportunities Commission also belonged to the broad national machinery.

Monitoring of the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

Under the Law on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men, a Sector for Equal Opportunities will be established at the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy within six months from the entry into force of this Law.

In addition, the Equal Rights Act 1990 removes all forms of discrimination based on sex and provides for equal opportunities for men and women.

Regarding the former, the Secretariat has initiated work to identify opportunities for arrangements for providing the monitoring information.

(4) National Council for Prevention, Rehabilitation and Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (Law No. 202)

(c) Ensure equal opportunities for full participation of persons with disabilities in all spheres of life

laws recognising women's equal rights and opportunities are created and, where they already exist, are enforced.