📋 Tender Overview
Within the framework of Human Rights Day this December 10 the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion MTPE reaffirmed its vigilant role in compliance with international obligations of respect protection and adoption of internal measures compatible with human rights of workers nationwide.Minister Betssy Chavez Chino highlighted that this is one of the pillars of the government which is why her portfolio decided to reinstall the National Labor Council as well as holding meetings with the different union and business unions in order to listen to their demands and find a solution within the current legal regulations.He recalled in that sense that our Constitution includes fundamental aspects of labor human rights such as that everyone has the rightTo work to free choice to just and satisfactory working conditions and to protection against unemployment.Equal pay for equal work equality and non-discrimination safe spaces free of violence equitable remuneration unionization collective bargaining and strike as well as the right to rest to enjoy free time to a reasonable limitation of the duration of work and to periodic paid vacations among others.The MTPE encourages the participation of companies in the adaptation to international standards for the protection of human rights in the workplace and there our commitment in the process of formulation and now of implementation of the National Action Plan on Companies and Human Rights PNA 2021-2025 conducted by the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights.Along these lines the MTPE published the National Policy for Decent Employment the characteristics of which are compliance with fundamental labor rights access to a fair income proportional to the effort made work without any type of discrimination mainly gender. Also the enjoyment of regulated working hours and periodic rest access to job security access to social protection and social security and tripartite social dialogue.
