Friday, December 5, 2025

Gender pay gap widens in Georgia despite legal reforms

TBILISI, October 13 – Women in Georgia continue to earn drastically less than men, according to new figures released by the National Statistics Office (Geostat). The new data, quoted by BPN, show that in the second quarter of 2025, women’s average monthly pay was 1,769.5 lari (about USD 645), compared to 2,655.8 lari for men; … Read more

Two women accuse the head of Georgia's Public Registry of sexual harassment

TBILISI, DFWatch–The head of Georgia’s Public Registry has been accused of discrimination and sexual harassment by at least two of the agency’s former female employees.

Papuna Ugrekhelidze, the 43 year old chairman of the NAPR, who is currently on a business trip to the US, flatly denied the accusations

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