{"id":4845,"date":"2020-08-25T08:08:19","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T05:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zdg.md\/en\/?p=4845"},"modified":"2020-08-29T17:51:39","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T14:51:39","slug":"moldovas-gender-pay-gap-persists-in-several-economic-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zdg.md\/en\/moldovas-gender-pay-gap-persists-in-several-economic-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Moldova\u2019s Gender Pay Gap Persists in Several Economic Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The gender pay gap affects more women working in the financial and communications fields, as well as in industry and health assistance. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019, women\u2019s average gross monthly salary was around 338.13 euros (6709.8 lei). According to the National Bureau of Statistics, women\u2019s salary is 14.1 percent lower than men\u2019s wage.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consequently, men have a higher income than women in most economic activities, such as:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>financial and insurance &#8211; by 42.9 percent (+400 euros) more;<\/li><li>communications &#8211; by 35.7 percent (+340 euros) more;<\/li><li>industry &#8211; by 20.9 percent (+80 euros) more<\/li><li>health and social assistance &#8211; by 19.6 percent (+80 euros) more.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Women&nbsp; earn higher salaries than men only in the following activities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>administrative service activities and support service activities &#8211; by 10.7 percent (close to 30 euros) more;<\/li><li>other service activities &#8211; by 6.5 percent (around 25 euros) more;<\/li><li>education &#8211; by 1.1 percent (+3.40 euros) more.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Gender pay gap in economic activities is largely the consequence of several factors, including occupation, hierarchical position at work and the level of qualification of employees,&#8221; remarks the National Bureau of Statistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019, an employee received an <strong>average gross monthly nominal salary<\/strong> of around 365 euros. 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