Through the Twitter account of the Ministry of Labor, representatives of several religious communities in Colombia expressed their support for the labor and pension reforms led by the Minister of Labor, Gloria In\u00e9s Ram\u00edrez, which are already being processed in the Congress of the Republic.<\/p>\n\n
These were representatives of the Anglican Episcopal Church of Chile Diocese of Colombia; the Esplendor de Gloria Christian Church of the World Ecumenical Communion; the New Independent Liberal Lutheran Christian Church; the Community of Hope Presbyterian Church; the Free and Independent Rabbinical Council of the Americas; the Mennonite Christian Church of Colombia; Father Kosmas Greek Orthodox Church; and the National Apostolic Catholic Church of Colombia, who highlighted their views and expressed their support for the bills; the Mennonite Christian Church of Colombia; Father Kosmas Greek Orthodox Church; and the National Catholic Apostolic Church of Colombia, who highlighted their views and expressed their support for the bills seeking to change labor and pension legislation in Colombia.<\/p>\n\n
You may be interested in: Authorities did not attend public hearing on gold mine in Marmato<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n Among the reasons given by the religious leaders, the idea that \u201cthe worker should be worthy of his salary\u201d stands out, as expressed by Esperanza Mill\u00e1n, who is part of the Esplendor de Gloria Christian Church community.<\/p>\n\n This idea of an income that allows workers to provide for their families is coupled with the need for workers to have healthy working conditions and adequate access to social security, measures that, in the view of these religious authorities, could jointly contribute to ending the inequality that has characterized Colombia.<\/p>\n\n \u201cWhen we talk about salary and work, one of the things that I love about the reform and why I support the pension reform is because the pension is something that every worker has earned, every person who has worked hard for years and is saving for the moment when their work activities cease\u201d, explained Esperanza Mill\u00e1n before presenting her support for the pension reform.<\/p>\n\n "El obrero es digno de su salario" #ReformaLaboralYA<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/DFnnR6fHxQ<\/a><\/p>— MinTrabajo (@MintrabajoCol) June 15, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>