BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) agreed on Monday to introduce legislation requiring German companies to allot 30 percent of their non-executive board seats to women from 2016.
Negotiators from the two sides are in talks to form a coalition government. They said the agreement would involve listed companies and those with a works council.
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