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The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations Annual Report and Financial Accounts 1st October 2015 - 10 September 2016

This is the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations annual report and financial accounts, dated 1st October 2015 - 10th September 2016.

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GENDER PAY GAP<br />

<strong>2016</strong> also saw the completion <strong>of</strong><br />

the DG Justice funded project on<br />

closing the gender pay gap.<br />

<strong>The</strong> action research project, titled “Gender<br />

Pay Gap: New solutions for an old problem.<br />

Developing Transnational Strategies together<br />

with Trade Unions <strong>and</strong> Gender Equality<br />

Units to Tackle the Gender Pay Gap”, was<br />

funded between 2014 <strong>and</strong> <strong>2016</strong>. In addition<br />

to country specific in-depth research <strong>and</strong><br />

comparative analysis with results from<br />

Spain, Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Croatia<br />

<strong>and</strong> Germany, four networking <strong>and</strong> mutual<br />

learning meetings were held in order to<br />

develop new approaches, share practices,<br />

knowledge <strong>and</strong> action plans taken. Moreover,<br />

an EU network called Gender Wage Watcher<br />

network was created, <strong>and</strong> has kept working<br />

after the end <strong>of</strong> the project, with more than<br />

70 participants. This together with raising<br />

awareness <strong>and</strong> advocacy in the partnership<br />

countries as well as on the EU level have<br />

impacted more than 15,000 people <strong>of</strong> the<br />

general public, 300 stakeholders <strong>and</strong> about<br />

25 researchers. All the results are available on<br />

the project website.<br />

www.genderpaygap.eu<br />

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