World Iceland ranked as the most feminist and gender-equal country in the world In a recent analysis, Forbes has used eight different datasets to argue that Iceland is the most gender-equal country in the world.
News & Views The best country to be a working woman? Iceland ranks at the top, with Australia 10th For the second year in a row, Iceland has topped the Economist’s annual glass-ceiling index (GCI) as the best place to be a working woman.
Politics ‘Women’s Day Off’: Icelandic women to stop all paid and unpaid work to protest gender pay gap and violence rates Women in Iceland will take part in a Women’s Day Off, striking over the nation’s gender pay gap and the prevalence of gender-based violence.
News & Views The world’s top three happiest countries are led by women The top three countries with the happiest population were led by females, the latest World Happiness Report has revealed.
News & Views Iceland briefly thought it had elected a majority-female parliament. A recount shows it fell just short A recount showed Iceland has just missed out on a majority-female parliament, with women set to make up almost 48 per cent of the parliament.
News & Views Iceland to make companies prove they pay men and women equally. Iceland mandates equal pay by making companies prove they pay men and women equally with a new bill to eradicate the gender pay gap of 7%.