Which employees fall under the Pay Transparency Directive?

Legal services

When organisations think of the European Pay Transparency Directive, they often immediately focus on salaries, reporting and pay differences. However, it is important to start at the beginning: which employees will fall under these rules?

Anne Andriessen-Hofman
| 3 min read | 15 Jun 2026

The EUPTD: Who is the employer and which employees count?

Legal services

Many organisations are now aware that the European Pay Transparency Directive (EUPTD) is on its way. What is not always fully top of mind is that the directive has applied to every employer in Europe since this month. This means it is no longer a future issue, but a current obligation.

Anne Andriessen-Hofman
| 4 min read | 08 Jun 2026

Grant Thornton gives Iv insight into equal pay

Insights

To determine whether pay differences exist within the international engineering consultancy, Grant Thornton helped Iv gain valuable insight through a detailed pay gap analysis. Anne-Fleur Vernhout and Tom van Mierlo of Grant Thornton speak with HR manager Joke Walta of Iv. “You cannot rely solely on the feeling that everyone is treated equally. Insight is needed.”

12 May 2026
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Anne Andriessen-Hofman
Senior consultant legal
Alphen aan den Rijn  Office
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Consultant
Amsterdam  Office
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