Equal Pay Day in Finland

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Gender Pay Gap in Finland

The gender pay gap in Finland is on a normal level above EU average with 17.4 per cent (2016), a decline of the gap can be measured since 2006 (21 per cent).

Equal Pay Day in Finland

BPW Finland organises the central EPD campaign culminating in the Equal Pay Day in spring. The EPD has been celebrated in Finland since 2010.

In autumn, The Finnish Confederation of Professionals STTK organises the “Women’s Pay Day” campaign. This engagement in has been built sind since 2011.

Equal Pay Day 2016

On March 8, 2016, BPW Finland organised a postcard activity. Postcards with information and claims for equal pay have been sent to the Members of Parliament and the Prime Minister. Already in autumn, BPW Finland started to dissemate information on equal pay in and around Helsinki as well as Tampere.

Related Links

European Commission: Exchange of good practices on gender equality - comments paper Finland

BPW Finland

STTK: Equal Pay for Equal Work

European Commission: The gender pay gap in the European Union - Infographic

European Commission: The gender pay gap in Finland

European Commission: Combatting pay discrimination in Finland

Equal Pay Day Campaign 2018: For the same job the same salary