University of Oum El Bouaghi Pay Equity Policy
The University of Oum El Bouaghi is dedicated to upholding the principles of wage equality and gender equity, aligning with international labor standards established by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Algerian Public Service Law. This policy serves as a testament to our commitment to fair compensation and eliminating gender-based wage disparities.
- Commitment to Pay Equity
The University of Oum El Bouaghi affirms its unwavering commitment to wage equality and the elimination of gender-based pay gaps. We acknowledge the principles set forth in the ILO’s conventions and the Algerian Public Service Law.
- Non-Discrimination
In pursuit of wage equality, the University strictly prohibits any form of wage discrimination based on gender. Every employee, irrespective of their gender, shall be treated with fairness and equity in all matters related to compensation.
- Measurement and Assessment
The University acknowledges the importance of regularly measuring and assessing wage disparities between genders. We commit to conducting comprehensive and periodic evaluations to identify any gender-based wage gaps.
- Elimination of Wage Gaps
Where gender-based wage disparities are identified, the University will take immediate action to rectify the imbalances. This includes adjustments to compensation structures and ensuring that employees receive fair and equitable wages.
- Transparency and Accountability
The University is dedicated to transparency in wage determination and payment processes. Our commitment extends to ensuring that all decisions related to wage equity are well-documented and adhere to the Algerian Public Service Law and international labor standards.
- Reporting Mechanism
To promote transparency and accountability, the University establishes a confidential reporting mechanism for employees to report any concerns or grievances related to wage disparities. No employee shall face retaliation for utilizing this reporting mechanism.
- Education and Training
The University is committed to providing education and training to all staff, raising awareness about wage equity and gender-based pay gaps. This training will empower our employees to understand their rights and the University’s commitment to equity.
- Review and Improvement
This policy will undergo regular reviews to ensure its effectiveness and compliance with international and national labor laws. Any necessary amendments or improvements will be made to further uphold wage equality.
The University of Oum El Bouaghi stands firmly committed to wage equality, striving to eliminate gender-based pay gaps and aligning with international labor standards outlined by the ILO and the Algerian Public Service Law. This policy serves as a testament to our dedication to fair compensation practices and gender equity.
- Sources:
- International Justice Organization: Equal pay is the main driver of gender equality, link: https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/—arabstates/—ro-beirut/documents/publication/wcms_445520.pdf
- The general basic law for public employment