A strategy for gender equality in the labour market and the business sector
- Publication date:
- 15 October 2009
- Type:
- Information material
- Source:
- Ministry of Education and Research
Summary
In July 2009, the Government adopted a cohesive strategy for gender equality in the labour market and the business sector. The 60-odd measures outlined in the strategy are partially funded by SEK 235 million from the gender equality appropriation. The strategy sets out the Government's overall, long-term policy focus, divided into four separate areas:
- Combat gender divisions in the labour market and the business sector
- Promote equal conditions for entrepreneurship
- Equal participation in working life
- Equal working conditions

