According to the Labour Ministry, the wage gap between men and women has been declining over time but at the same time, efforts must continue to reduce it even further and eliminate it entirely. Based on the latest and revised data of the statistical service for 2019, the percentage gap has been significantly reduced and is now at 10.1%.
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