Welfrauentag 8. March: Only 4 out of 5 men for the same wage for the same work

ProntoPro surveyed Austrians ‚Gender Pay Gap‘

Vienna (OTS) – Vienna, 7. March 2019 – The ‚Gender Pay Gap‘, the wage and income gap between women and men, is still a cause for discussion. On the occasion of world women’s day, 8. March, the service marketplace[ProntoPro.at] (http://www.prontopro.at/)the Austrians representative of the question, as you stand on the topic of pay gap between the sexes.

Only 4 out of 5 men for the same wage

The idea of ‚equal pay for equal work‘ has not arrived in Austria yet really fully, the survey shows, especially not with the male half. 88 percent of the respondents fully agree that women and men should receive the same salary when performing the same work. 95 percent of the women who are asking for content equality, but only 80 percent of men. Each 100. Man does not or does not agree with this claim.

This is also reflected in the reality of the payment. Women have to work in Austria, an average of two and a half months longer in the year to come on the same salary as their male colleagues. Austria, with a salary gap of 19.9 per cent, continues to be one of the last countries in Europe, according to a recent survey of statistics Austria.

About the survey:

The innofact AG questioned in February 2019, around 500 Austrians between 18 and 65 years of age online representative for this target group.

On ProntoPro:

[ProntoPro] (http://www.prontopro.at/) is the marketplace to service professionals and their customers together. In Italy, more than 700,000 customers have already rich exploited the market leader ProntoPro to find one of the approximately 300,000 registered service providers in the 500 categories of Service, the Catering, installation work, Fitness Coaches up to math tutoring. In Austria [ProntoPro] (http://www.prontopro.at/) since August of 2018, with a market place represented. Around 2,500 professionals in all the Austrian länder offer customers their services. The ProntoPro was founded in 2015, has its headquarters in Milan and is funded by private investors. The Austrian office has its seat in Vienna and is also the headquarters for Switzerland.

Uschi Mayer
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Maria Hirzinger
Mobile: +43 699 19544462
E-Mail: presse@prontopro.at