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Women on the board - threat of quotas makes the debate pick up pace

In both Norway and Sweden, legislation is underway for the purpose of placing more women on the boards of private companies unless trade and industry, on its own initiative, increases the women’s share of these positions. Despite the strong presence of equality rights in the Nordic countries, this has still to reach the boardrooms.
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Deadline getting closer

“Companies still have time to catch up during the spring” said Mona Sahlin, Swedish Minister of Equal Rights, during a debate in the Swedish parliament. 

The deadline for achieving 25 percent expires at the end of 2004.

 

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