Last Friday, it was based on the Petitions of the collective bargaining of workers in the coal sector before the Ministry of labor, which has approaches that not only demand the usual labor rights, but also It incorporates environmental, territorial and gender justice.
“It means putting this negotiation that begins, in the context of the political debate facing the country. A coordinated action between labor and mines and energy ministries will be carried out, to ensure the rights of workers in the mining, hydrocarbons and electricity sector, ”added Labor Minister Antonio Sanguino.
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He said This negotiation occurs in the midst of good news for the countrysuch as the salary increase for public employees, which was achieved in record time and has been one of the most important in history between state negotiations and workers in the sector.
“That we want to occur in the mining sector. I join the registration of the absence of companies, it is a negative message that indicates the little vocation of social dialogue. Of course the Ministry will make use of the Tripartite call mechanismso that the effort made by the workers and their trade union organizations is directed to consolidate a scenario of social dialogue and rights agreement, ”he said.
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Sanguino said there are those who want anchor in labor precariousness, in economic models that trample the dignity of workers, citizens and territories.
“It is noteworthy that this negotiation occurs in an important context for the country, such as the debate of the labor reform, which is pronounced in favor of a fair transition, where rights are protected and a reconversion with labor and social justice is guaranteed, In favor of the promotion of green jobs and blue jobs; on reinforced protection measures for women in the world of work and in defense of the right to collective bargaining by workers ”.
Sanguino emphasized that labor reform has suffered a kind of institutional blockade in Congress and A merciless attack by the country’s traditional economic and political establishmentand that is why the government’s response is not to cross arms and go to the popular consultation.
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