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G20 agrees to promote female employment with the same salaries as that of men

Catania (Italy), Jun 23 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) The G20 employment ministers agreed on Wednesday in the Italian city of Catania (Sicily, south) to favor women's access to the labor market with salaries equal to those of men, and also fight against the precariousness of workers on digital platforms. FOOTAGE OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE AFTER THE G20 WORK MINISTERIAL MEETING AT THE BENEDICTINE MONASTERY OF SAN NICOLÒ L'ARENA.SOUNDBITES IN ITALIAN BY THE MINISTER OF LABOR ANDREA ORLANDO.TRANSLATION:1- "We have talked about the issue of gender differences in the labor market. The numbers also in our country tell us that women have paid more than men for the consequences of the pandemic because they usually have more precarious jobs or certain time ".2- "The need to better define the figure of these employees has been shared to build a system of rules that at the moment is only in its initial phase."3- "I think the fact that the G20 countries have agreed on the need to impose rules on this phenomenon is positive.We are working with Spain, we are very close, naturally, everything will have to be subjected to the success of social dialogue ".