A few days ago, the labor unions of Colombian Workers (CUT), the Confederation of Colombian Workers (CTC) and the General Confederation of Colombia (CGC) They called for some mobilizations, on June 7, in which President Gustavo Petro will participate.
(Keep reading: They did not arrive: due to a lack of quorum, the labor reform was not debated this Tuesday).
This time I will not be on the balcony, I will march alongside the working people and I hope that those who vote to make a change in Colombia will now accompany me in all the municipalities of the country. https://t.co/nzrny9FF4t
— Gustavo Petro (@petrogustavo) May 31, 2023
The day ‘Take of Bogotá for social reforms’ will take place from the National Park at 9 am to start with the tour that will reach the Plaza de Bolívar, where it will be planned to hold a sit-in to define the social reforms.
Support from Fecode
In addition to the workers unions and the president of the republic, the Colombian Federation of Educators (Fecode) announced, on June 4, its participation in the mobilizations, which will take place in various municipalities and cities of the country.
(Also: What would happen to the reforms if they are not approved in this legislature?).
The official statement began like this: “Given the situation that Colombia is experiencing, in this task, for the transformations that it urgently requires and in the search to close social gaps, the consolidation of peace and the materialization of rights for all citizens and citizens, the trade union movement and Fecode express their support for the proposals of the ‘Government of Change'”.
in fact, In the document they emphasized the importance of the reforms proposed by the government taking place, given that, according to them, they will help build a better country..
On the one hand, it mentions that the pension reform will help people to have the right to a decent pension, while the labor reform promises the regulation of nighttime surcharges, holidays, and Sundays, among other issues.
In accordance with the foregoing, their support is aimed at social transformation, in addition to being able to reduce or eradicate actions, “little games” and “tricks” that the country has been a victim of for years.
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