Some notes on workplace equality renewal in the Swedish labour market

Gender, Work and Organization

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 606-620

  Fransson, Susanne ^a   Thörnqvist, Christer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gender pay differentials; Labour market legislation; Legally imposed wage audits; Swedish industrial relations

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; LABOR MARKET; LABOR POLICY; WAGE DETERMINATION; WAGE GAP; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT; WOMENS STATUS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 33749621732     PISSN: 09686673     EISSN: 14680432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0432.2006.00324.x     Document Type: Article

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