Episode 75 - Understanding the EU Pay Transparency Directive

Описание: Welcome to the latest episode of Planet Fair's Coffee Talk! In this episode, Henrike von Platen and Margret Vilborg Bjarnadottir dive into the EU Pay Transparency Directive, discussing its implications, current trends, and why companies should not wait for legislation to implement fair pay practices.

Key Points Discussed:
• Overview of the EU Pay Transparency Directive and its goals.
• Trends in national regulations going beyond the directive, such as requiring pay information in job listings.
• The alignment and weaknesses of national regulations with the directive.
• The impact of political climate and elections on the progress of implementing the directive.
• The importance of companies proactively adopting fair pay practices without waiting for legislation.
• Best practices for pay transparency that companies can implement today.
• Challenges and cultural changes required for companies to comply with the directive, such as strategic communication plans and comprehensive pay gap reporting.

Friday Coffee Talk from Planet Fair
Join Margrét and Henrike for a business chat over coffee! These two seasoned pay gap experts will share their insights on fair pay and ideas for creating better workplaces where everyone has equal opportunities, all in just eight minutes. Dr. Margrét Vilborg Bjarnadóttir, the award-winning founder of the Icelandic software company PayAnalytics, enjoys her cappuccino in Reykjavík or Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, Henrike von Platen, founder and CEO of the FPI Fair Pay Innovation Lab in Berlin, sips her coffee on an island in the Atlantic. Both have already envisioned the future of fair pay, and in this videocast, they’ll show you how to get there.