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Directive (EU) 2023/970 Article 1

Directive (EU) 2023/970 Article 1

Subject matter

Article 1

This Directive lays down minimum requirements to strengthen the application of the principle of equal pay for equal work or work of equal value between men and women (the ‘principle of equal pay’) enshrined in Article 157 TFEU and the prohibition of discrimination laid down in Article 4 of Directive 2006/54/EC, in particular through pay transparency and reinforced enforcement mechanisms.

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CitationArticle 1 of Directive (EU) 2023/970 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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