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Law for the equal participation of women and men in management positions in the private and public sectors
EU
Germany 2
Germany
Access legislation
Gender
Yes
Minorities
LGBTQ+
Veterans
Applicable to
Under the legislation, more than 100 companies that are listed and that have co-determination
Key requirements
Under the legislation, more than 100 companies that are listed and that have co-determination (i.e., employee representation on their supervisory boards) will be required to set aside at least 30% of the new board seats for women from 2016.
Penalties
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