It also remains concerned over the wage gap between men and women.

In July 2002, New Brunswick convened a Wage Gap Roundtable to look at the wage gap in its entirety and to identify its causes and possible solutions.

To maintain price competitiveness, the gap between Greek wage growth and the rise in Greek productivity i.e., output per employee hour must not be greater than the gap in other eurozone countries.

Based on the methodology used in the agreement, there has been a significant reduction in the wage gap between female and male dominated positions.

Discrimination in the work place is illegal in many countries, but some see the wage gap between genders and other groups as a persistent problem.

There really is a gap between what these people want and a gap between their needs.

Wage gaps between women and men

Although the wage gap between men and women has narrowed in some countries and sectors as equal pay legislation has been adopted, the record remains uneven.

Convention No. 100 The wage gap and statistical data. In a direct request of 2004, the Committee continued its discussion on the manner in which policies and reforms were facilitating the access of women to posts of greater responsibility and are contributing to narrowing the wage gap between men and women.

Women's average hourly wagea as a percentage of men's average hourly wage Gender Pay Gap

In 2004, the wage gap in New Brunswick was 15.5 percent based on average hourly earnings.

In reality, however, information from Thailand's Report on the Implementation of the Millennium Development Goal reveals that there is a wage gap of approximately 20 between men and women workers.

The gap between the two camps is vast.

In February 2002, an independent task force on pay equity created a report entitled Working Through the Wage Gap.

It is time to bridge the gap between them.

The gap between US rhetoric and policies has widened.

Achievements in bridging the gap between policy and practice

Measures to bridge the gap between policy and practice

The gap is between doing anything and doing nothing.

There's no gap between rich and poor any longer.

The gap between Shanghai and the United Kingdom and the United States is as big as the gap between the U.K. and the U.S.

The wage gap within organizations that have implemented pay equity under the policy framework has been reduced for those organizations.

In a monetary union, there are only two ways to close a competitiveness gap between countries transfers from the more competitive to the less competitive, or internal devaluation, which means real wage cuts.

The gap between the developed and developing countries is widening.

The gap between the rich and the poor is widening.

Nevertheless, a significant gap between policy and practice, however, remains.

The growing gap between rich and poor is fuelling inequality.

Future action to bridge the gap between policy and practice

The gap between the North and the South was alarming.

First and foremost, the picture reflects an unbridgeable gap between

Because there is a wide gap between both these entities.

That is, the per capita GDP gap between China and developed countries essentially reflects the gap between them in terms of overall technological and industrial achievement.

The study also concluded that while in principle more of the wage gap could be explained by differences between the groups, the data that would be needed to account for additional factors were not available.

Moreover, it is clear that northern European countries could help to close the competitiveness gap more rapidly by encouraging faster wage growth.

The gap between our two separate sectors seems impossible to bridge.

But the gap between esoteric knowledge and economic applications remains large.

That includes the widening gap between the rich and the poor.

We have often discussed the gap between emergency relief and development.

The gap between policies and practice, however, continued to present challenges.

When we group chimpanzees together with, say, snakes, as animals, we imply that the gap between us and chimpanzees is greater than the gap between chimpanzees and snakes.

The gap between Shanghai and the United Kingdom and the United States is as big as the gap between the U.K. and the U.S. and Albania and Tunisia.

In 12 European Union countries for which data were available, the average pay gap between men and women's earnings was 15.3 per cent in 2000 and was reported to be narrowing.7 However, the scarcity of wage data disaggregated by sex makes a thorough assessment of gender wage gaps difficult.

Theoretically, thus, there should not be any wage gaps between men and women.

The gap between North and South grows wider while the inequalities between the regions become increasingly striking.

Secondly and related to that the gap between rich and poor widened.