The thirty-fifth edition of the 'Marisa Bellisario' award is underway, the event organised by the Marisa Bellisario Foundation, which, in partnership with Confindustria, has decided to encourage virtuous companies once again this year, awarding the Prize "Work Life Balance Friendly Company.

The call is aimed at large enterprises with more than 250 employees, an annual turnover of more than €50 million and an annual balance sheet total of more than €43 million, which have particularly distinguished themselves in the field of gender equality and in general in the Enhancing the role of women in business and the economyboth with policies and strategies to develop and promote women's careers and with innovative and effective actions.

The Marisa Bellisario Foundation is committed to fostering the full participation of women in economic and social life. The business world, in a context dominated by uncertainty and great change, is increasingly aware that the female component is a strategic resource to successfully cope with the digital and green twin transition and crisis management.

The Commission, chaired by Gianni Letta and the President of the Bellisario Foundation Lella Golfo, will examine the applications and proclaim the Great Enterprise 'Work Life Balance Friendly Company': The Award Ceremony will be held in Rome and will be broadcast on 17 June on Rai1.

Companies that believe they meet one or more of the requirements can apply by sending the following documents:

- brief description of the company, indication of sector of activity, number of employees, turnover, annual balance sheet total

- a short summary sheet highlighting by points the relevant elements in compliance with the requirements, highlighting in particular the indicators on female employment and equal pay

- sustainability and other reports and certifications

The documentation must be sent no later than 3 April 2023 in electronic format to: [email protected] e [email protected] indicating in the subject line: Application 'work life balance friendly company'.

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