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Gloria Inés Ramírez

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Gloria Inés Ramírez


Minister of Labour
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 August 2022
President	Gustavo Petro
Preceded by	Ángel Custodio Cabrera
Senator of Colombia
In office 20 July 2006 – 20 July 2014

Personal details
Born	Gloria Inés Ramírez Rios (1956-05-08) 8 May 1956 (age 68) Filadelfia, Caldas, Colombia
Political party	Colombian Communist Party
Other political affiliations	Patriotic Union
Alma mater	Technological University of Pereira
Profession	Educator politician

Gloria Inés Ramírez Rios (born 8 June 1956) is a Colombian politician, teacher and trade unionist, member of the Colombian Communist Party. Since 11 August 2022, she has held the position of Minister of Labour of her country, in the government of Gustavo Petro.^[1]

She was president of the Colombian Federation of Education Workers (FECODE) and a member of the executive committee of the Central Union of Workers of Colombia (CUT). Between 2006 and 2014 she served as a senator.^[2]

Early life

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She was born on 8 June 1956, in Filadelfia, Caldas. She has a degree in physics and mathematics from the Technological University of Pereira.^[2]

In her life as an educator, she has performed her role in mostly public institutions, which led her to see the reality of the country in which she lived: the conditions in which the classes were taught, the state of health of the children, the infrastructure of campuses, etc. From a very young age she was linked to the left, thus militating in the Colombian Communist Party and the Patriotic Union.^[3]^[4]

In addition, he has held positions within trade unionism; being president of the Colombian Federation of Educators (FECODE), and member of the executive committee of the Central Union of Workers of Colombia (CUT).^[5] She has also been a defender of women's rights, female emancipation and gender equality.^[6]

Senator of Colombia

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In the 2006 Colombian legislative elections, she was elected Senator of the Republic of Colombia with a total of 32,589 votes, representing the Alternative Democratic Pole (of which the Communist Party was a member at the time^[7]). Later in the 2010 Colombian legislative elections, she was re-elected as senator with a total of 36,335 votes.^[8]

She defended projects that sought the vindication of workers, homosexual rights and the recognition of conscientious objection to compulsory military service, which was promoted by the National Association of Secondary Students.^[6]

Gloria Inés Ramírez is the author of the law that criminalized femicide in Colombia.^[6] she also promoted other projects such as the creation of the Congressional Legal Commission for Equity for Women and the inclusion of unpaid housework in the National Accounts System.^[9]

Minister of Labour

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On 6 August 2022, President-elect Gustavo Petro announced the appointment of Gloria Inés Ramírez as the new Minister of Labour of Colombia.^[10]^[11] She officially began her duties as minister on 11 August.

On 29 August 2022, during the first official visit of President Gustavo Petro to Peru and the visit of Vice President Francia Márquez to the United States, Gloria Inés was appointed by the President as Minister Delegate, a position that performs the functions of the Head of State while the President is absent.^[12]

References

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^ "Gloria Inés Ramírez fue designada como la encargada de liderar el Ministerio de trabajo". 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Perfil en Congreso Visible".
^ Vásquez, Juan Pablo. "Gloria Inés Ramírez, una sindicalista ejecutando | Cambio Colombia". cambiocolombia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 November 2022.
^ Col, Paco (7 August 2022). "Gloria Inés Ramírez, ministra del trabajo". Partido Comunista Colombiano (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 November 2022.
^ "¿Quién es Gloria Inés Ramírez, nueva ministra del Trabajo?" (in Spanish). 6 August 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Gloria Inés Ramírez asumirá como ministra de Trabajo en el gobierno de Gustavo Petro". Semana.com (in Spanish). 7 August 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
^ "Why did the "Polo" expel the Communist Party?". Semana.com (in Spanish). 10 August 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
^ "votes received by each candidate, 2010 elections" (PDF). www.registraduria.gov.co.
^ Analitik, Valora; “Valora (6 August 2022). "Gloria Ramírez: esta es la nueva ministra de Trabajo de Colombia". Valora Analitik (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 September 2022.
^ "Gloria Inés Ramírez asumirá como ministra de Trabajo en el gobierno de Gustavo Petro". Semana.com Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo (in Spanish). 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
^ Ramírez, Fabián (6 August 2022). "Gloria Inés Ramírez será la ministra de Trabajo en el gobierno de Gustavo Petro". Noticias Caracol (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 August 2022.
^ ""It is the first time in more than 200 years that a woman is briefly President in charge of Colombia": Minister Gloria Inés Ramírez - Ministry of Labor". www.mintrabajo.gov.co. Retrieved 8 September 2022.

External links

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Media related to Gloria Inés Ramírez at Wikimedia Commons

Political offices
Preceded by Ángel Custodio Cabrera	Minister of Labour 2022–present	Incumbent
Order of precedence
Preceded by Guillermo Jaramillo as Minister of Health and Social Protection	Order of precedence of Colombia as Minister of Labour since 11 August 2022	Succeeded by Omar Andrés Camacho as Minister of Mines and Energy

Cabinet of President Gustavo Petro (2022-present)

Cabinet
Vice President	Francia Márquez (2022-present)
Minister of the Interior	Alfonso Prada (2022-2023) Luis Fernando Velasco (2023-2024) Juan Fernando Cristo (2024-present)
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Álvaro Leyva (2022-2024) Luis Gilberto Murillo (2024-present)
Minister of Finance and Public Credit	José Antonio Ocampo (2022-2023) Ricardo Bonilla (2023-present)
Minister of Justice and Law	Néstor Osuna (2022-present)
Minister of National Defense	Iván Velásquez (2022-present)
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development	Cecilia López (2022-2023) Jhenifer Mojica (2023-present)
Minister of Health and Social Protection	Carolina Corcho (2022-2023) Guillermo Jaramillo (2023-present)
Minister of Labour	Gloria Inés Ramírez (2022-present)
Minister of Mines and Energy	Irene Vélez (2022-2023) Omar Andrés Camacho (2023-present)
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism	Germán Umaña (2022-2024) Luis Carlos Reyes (2024-present)
Minister of National Education	Alejandro Gaviria (2022-2023) Aurora Vergara (2023-present)
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development	Susana Muhamad (2022-present)
Minister of Housing, City and Territory	Catalina Velasco (2022-present)
Minister of Information Technologies and Communications	Sandra Urrutia (2022-2023) Mauricio Lizcano (2023-present)
Minister of Transport	Guillermo Reyes (2022-2023) William Camargo (2023-present)
Minister of Culture	Patricia Ariza (2022-2023) Jorge Zorro (2023-2023) Juan David Correa (2023-present)
Minister of Sports	María Isabel Urrutia (2022-2023) Astrid Rodríguez (2023-2024) Luz Cristina López (2024-present)
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation	Arturo Luis Luna (2022-2023) Yesenia Olaya (2023-present)
Minister of Equality and Equity	Francia Márquez (2023-present)

Cabinet-level
Chief of Staff	Laura Sarabia (2022-2023)
General Director of the DAPR	Mauricio Lizcano (2022-2023) Carlos Ramón González (2023-2024) Laura Sarabia (2024-present)
General Director of DPN	Jorge Iván González (2022-2024) Alexander López Maya (2024-present)
General Director of the DAFP	Augusto Manrique (2022-present)
General Director of the DAPS	Cielo Rusinque (2022-2023) Laura Sarabia (2023-2024) Gustavo Bolívar (2024-present)
General Director of the DNI	Manuel Casanova (2022-2024) Carlos Ramón González (2024-present)
General Director of the DANE	Piedad Urdinola (2022-present)

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