Waging war on the pay gap

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March the 8th is International Women's Day. But how much have women in Europe got to celebrate?
Women earn an average of 15% less than men- a figure which rises to 25% in the private sector.
Reducing the gender pay gap is an important topic on the European political agenda.
A new video report from the European Commission Directorate General Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities explains how a number of EU countries are taking actions to try to end discrimination against women in the workplace.