Internal. Women’s Day – Annual demands, implementation is lacking

Next point: Legal entitlement to a childcare place. “It’s to our credit that this is in the government program,” say the SPÖ women. However, the project has not yet progressed beyond the status of an expert group. Implementation by the end of the legislative period is the goal. “Half a half” is probably quicker to implement, both for paid and unpaid work. “A step to ensure more gender equality and close the pay gap. The campaign for International Women’s Day is intended to raise awareness of this,” says Eva Pawlata. Reduced full-time, four-day weeks, full wage transparency and mandatory paternity leave would be further ideas waiting to be implemented.

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