Buenos Aires, Nov 16 (EFE) .- The National Institute Against Discrimination and Xenophobia (INADI) of Argentina drives congressional approval of a draft "law for non-discrimination and effective equality between women and men in the field of business decision "The head of the official, Maria José Lubertino, today told reporters that the aim of the initiative is" to move to a concept of parity, balance, and not at the expense of men "
In one of the articles of the draft states that" the organs of administration, representation, internal control and control of commercial companies, local or foreign, that may be plural, should be composed of not more than 60 percent of same-sex "
same quota-assuring at least 40 percent of women in the areas of decision-establishing for the State companies and public entities with business object
Among the reasons for the initiative is "the fact that women have been and continue to suffer from various forms of discrimination, Although equality between men and women is a universal legal principle recognized in international instruments on human rights, "said in a statement
INADIFor the body, in the Argentine companies" remaining wage discrimination, the largest unemployment, lack of women in positions of responsibility and reconciliation problems between the personal, work and family which shows that it is necessary to implement positive actions aimed at promoting real equality between women and men "
Lubertino noted that the bill has the support of Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Argentina's first woman elected by popular vote to occupy the presidency, a post he held from 10 December. EFE nk / ltm
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