{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62c698ba05e339001287cf17/6a3556a06f90df4cb716bcd1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Can the EU really close the gender pay gap?","description":"<p>Has it ever happened to you to discover, after months <strong>of</strong> working in your role, that your colleague is receiving a higher salary for the same job? If you’re a woman, there is a high chance the answer is yes. But don’t worry, the European Union is changing that thanks to the Pay Transparency Directive, which just became mandatory everywhere in Europe.</p><p>Is it for real? What will truly change in your country?</p><p><br></p><p>Production: By <a href=\"https://www.europod.eu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Europod</a> in co-production with the <a href=\"https://spheranetwork.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sphera Network</a>.</p><p>This episode is based on an article written by Yago Alvarez Barba for <a href=\"https://www.elsaltodiario.com/brecha-salarial/genero-es-triple-sector-privado-publico\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">El Salto</a> and an article from <a href=\"https://www.vdnews.it/lavoro/2026/06/08/news/adesso-puoi-sapere-se-davvero-guadagni-meno-dei-colleghi-uomini-22068812/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">VD News</a> and is co-written with Hélène Pillon from <a href=\"https://www.medianes.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Médianes</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on:</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/europodpodcasts/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li></ul><p>\t\t•\t\t\t<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/europodpodcasts/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p>","author_name":"Europod"}