The salary of the women in Russia were 26% lower than men’s wages
The salary of the women in Russia were 26% lower than men’s wages Moscow. September 14. INTERFAX.RU Women in Russia to earn a quarter less than men, said the Vice-Premier of the Russian government Olga Golodets. “The wages of Russian women is 26% lower than men’s,” said Golodets at the Thursday meeting of the coordination Council under the government of the Russian Federation on the implementation of the national strategy of actions in interests of women in the years 2017-2022. So said Deputy Prime Minister, the average salary in the end of 2015 men in Russia amounted to 38.6 thousand rubles, and women — only 28 thousand rubles. “The smallest difference between the salaries of women and men is within the field of education”, — said the Golodets. She also recalled that in Russia women are represented in all industries, but their share in the government, having a direct impact