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Tag: quota for women

  • Wednesday, June 25th 2025 - 09:33 UTC

    Brazil's Senate okays quota for women on boards of directors

    Senator Leila Barros chaired the voting session, given her involvement in pushing for this bill

    Brazil's Senate Tuesday approved Bill (PL) 1.246/2021, providing for a 30% quota for women on the boards of directors of state-owned companies, including a specific portion for black women or women with disabilities. The document is now up for presidential enactment.