The Mayor Of Paris Fined €90,000 For Appointing “Too Many Women”

 61-year-old Anne Hildalgo who is the mayor of Paris has been fined €90,000 ($109,369) for appointing “too many women” to senior management positions.

TheGuardian

Hidalgo who has been the mayor since 2014 and is the first woman to hold the office promoted eleven women and give men in 2018.

This promotion breached a national 2013 rule, known as the “Sauvadet law,” which was designed to bring about gender parity in employment

The law was implemented in 2018 and it imposes that a minimum rate of representation for men and women in senior management positions in public service, with neither sex permitted to exceed 60%.