- Read more: Gender Pay Gap Report 2025
The Department of Health has published its Gender Pay Gap Report 2025. This report presents the Employment profile and the Gender Pay Gap profile for the reporting period. The Department of Health has a mean gender pay gap of 0.86% in favour of men and a median pay gap of 2.56% in favour of men.…
- Read more: Closing the Gender Pay Gap: Learning from Ireland’s Pay Data and European Transparency Reforms
This paper examines the implementation of Ireland’s pay transparency regime under the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021. It argues that shortcomings in data quality, enforcement, and structural supports have limited its impact and risk reducing pay reporting to a symbolic exercise. The paper concludes with six recommendations to make transparency a mechanism for accountability…
- Read more: Reporting on Ireland’s Gender Pay Gap
In 2022, Irish employers with more than 250 employees published their first gender pay gap reports. While some employers were already voluntarily disclosing this information, legislation introduced in 2021 made the publication mandatory. The latest gender pay gap data from the CSO (CSO, 2024) shows that the average gap in Ireland in 2022 was 9.3%,…
