e.quality@work is designed to provide a compilation of basic information on gender equality laws, policies and programmes. e.quality@work is easy-to-access and available without charge in a CD-ROM and on the Internet. Users are able to search and browse material on:

  • International and regional treaties, guidelines and other policy documents
  • National equal opportunity policies and anti-discrimination legislation
  • Positive or affirmative action policies and programmes
  • National machinery and plans of action
  • Collective agreements
  • Family friendly policies and measures
  • Health and safety and other protective provisions
  • Policies and laws on education and training
  • Equal pay provisions
  • Provisions relating to atypical work, including home work, part-time and temporary employment
  • Sexual harassment laws and policies
  • Corporate personnel policies
  • Trade union policies

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