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Danish Association of Managers and Executives (Lederne)
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Promoter Information:
Name: Danish Association of Managers and Executives (Lederne)
Email: lk@lederne.dk
Website: https://www.lederne.dk/
Abstract:
Lederne Denmark, the Danish Association of Managers and Executives, has actively embraced gender diversity in leadership by signing the Charter for more women in Management and Leadership, marking it as a strategic priority. This initiative aims to equalize career advancement opportunities in management for both genders, undertake measurable steps to elevate female representation in all managerial tiers, and fully leverage the workforce talents in the public and private sectors. Initially setting a goal in 2010, Lederne Denmark aspired to have women make up at least 25% of all management levels by 2012 and aimed for 40% in specific managerial roles. These targets have been surpassed, with women currently holding 45% of these positions and representing 40% of Lederne Denmark's board members. This progress is indicative of a broader trend in Denmark, where the percentage of new female members in similar roles has increased from 34% to 40% since 2009. Furthermore, addressing the gender pay gap is a continuous effort for Lederne Denmark. The organization conducts an annual salary statistics report for its over 106,000 members, which now includes a section dedicated to the gender pay gap, showing both the actual and adjusted differences in pay between male and female leaders. This initiative reflects Lederne Denmark's commitment to promoting gender equality and fair compensation in management and leadership positions.
Keywords:
Women Political Leadership, Gender Diversity, Gender Pay Gap, Management Equality, Strategic Priority
Dates:
March 22, 2005 - None
Source Specificity:
Initiative/Practice/Project/Programme/Case Studies
Website:
https://www.lederne.dk/
Power Domains:
Political
Methods Tools:
Networking
Country:
DK
City:
Copenhagen
Implementation Scale:
national
Language:
Danish
Other Links:
https://www.lederne.dk/
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