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[Op-Ed] Wage inequalities in Morocco: three months of “unpaid” work for women

[Op-Ed] Wage inequalities in Morocco: three months of “unpaid” work for women
19 March 2025

According to a report from the High Commission for Planning, published in 2024, the wage gap between men and women reaches 23%. This means that in 2024, Moroccan women symbolically worked “for free” starting on October 8, and this continued until the end of the year. This finding highlights the urgency of concrete actions to reduce these inequalities and ensure real pay equity. It represents nearly three months of unpaid work compared to men, an alarming inequality that remains largely ignored in public debate.

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