Paris given 'absurd' fine for employing too many women

Paris given 'absurd' fine for employing too many women

Channel NewsAsia - World·2020-12-16 06:01

PARIS: Paris city authorities have been fined for employing too many women in senior positions, a decision mocked as "absurd" by mayor Anne Hidalgo on Tuesday (Dec 15).

The fine of €90,000 (US$110,000) was demanded by France's public service ministry on the grounds that Paris city hall had broken national rules on gender parity in its 2018 staffing.

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