MERLIN Properties Annual Report 2023

MERLIN Properties | 119 In the area of Training The average number of training hours for women is 33 hours and the average number of training hours for men is 25 hours. In addition, a female employee has been trained through a master’s degree in Technology Management. In 2023, MERLIN partnered with WIRES (Women In Real Estate), of which 5 female employees are currently members. WIRES offers women networking and learning opportunities to promote the advancement of women in the sector. This is evidence of Merlin’s commitment to the empowerment of women in the property sector. Organization of work MERLIN uses the collective bargaining agreement to determine the length of the annual working time, which is 1,765 hours for full-time employees. The Company’s working hours are from 9am to 2pm and from 4pm to 7pm from Monday to Friday. Employees have 23 working days of holiday leave and the Company adds extra days onto public holidays to comply with the total number of hours established in the collective agreement. At MERLIN, all employees who meet the conditions set out in the Workers’ Statute (Estatuto de los Trabajadores) are eligible for reduced or adapted working hours. There are currently 9 employees with reduced working hours, 8 women and 1 man. There are also 5 workers with adapted working hours, 3 women and 2 men. Average remunerationof non-executive directors, includingattendance fees andany other compensationbrokendownby gender (no variable remunerationor terminationbenefits). ORGANISATION OF WORK REMUNERATION OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS Average remuneration of non-executive directors by gender (€k) 2022 2023 Men 166 164 Women 179 178