Pay secrecy will be banned, under the new directive.
A new pay directive could help decrease the gender pay gap.
The EU Pay Transparency Directive means all companies across Ireland and the EU will be forced to disclose salary information.
Employees will be allowed to discuss and compare their pay freely, as pay secrecy will be banned.
MEP for Midlands-Northwest, Maria Walsh says seeing the numbers will help with taking action:
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