{"id":3314,"date":"2020-06-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merrkley-applauds-supreme-court-decision-upholding-lgbtq-rights\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:06:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:06:36","slug":"merrkley-applauds-supreme-court-decision-upholding-lgbtq-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merrkley-applauds-supreme-court-decision-upholding-lgbtq-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Merrkley aplaude la decisi\u00f3n de la corte suprema que defiende los derechos LGBTQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"asset-content  subscriber-premium\">\n<p>El senador estadounidense de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, autor principal de la Ley de Igualdad, emiti\u00f3 la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n despu\u00e9s de que la Corte Suprema de EE. UU. emitiera un fallo que defendiera los derechos de los estadounidenses LGBTQ a estar libres de discriminaci\u00f3n en el lugar de trabajo, seg\u00fan un comunicado de prensa. En 2013, el Senador Merkley lider\u00f3 el Senado en la aprobaci\u00f3n de una legislaci\u00f3n bipartidista para prohibir la discriminaci\u00f3n laboral contra los estadounidenses LGBTQ, pero desafortunadamente, la C\u00e1mara de Representantes de EE. UU. no aprob\u00f3 esa legislaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEl fallo de hoy es una victoria importante para los derechos LGBTQ. La ley del pa\u00eds ahora es clara en cuanto a que la discriminaci\u00f3n contra los estadounidenses LGBTQ en el empleo es ilegal. La Corte Suprema tom\u00f3 la decisi\u00f3n correcta hoy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"tncms-region-article_instory_top\" class=\"tncms-region hidden-print\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cAunque el fallo de hoy finalmente proporciona una clara protecci\u00f3n en el lugar de trabajo, a\u00fan existen enormes lagunas en la ley que deben corregirse de inmediato. M\u00e1s de la mitad de todos los estados a\u00fan no brindan protecciones expl\u00edcitas contra la discriminaci\u00f3n para los estadounidenses LGBTQ en materia de vivienda, alojamiento p\u00fablico, educaci\u00f3n y m\u00e1s. La Ley de Igualdad, que proporcionar\u00eda protecciones federales expl\u00edcitas en todas estas \u00e1reas, fue aprobada por la C\u00e1mara de Representantes de EE. UU. el 17 de mayo de 2019. Ha estado esperando en el escritorio de Mitch McConnell durante m\u00e1s de un a\u00f1o sin recibir un solo voto en el Senado. Es hora de que la mayor\u00eda del Senado ponga fin a este vergonzoso per\u00edodo de inacci\u00f3n y someta a votaci\u00f3n y aprobaci\u00f3n la Ley de Igualdad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLa mayor\u00eda de los estadounidenses cree que la ley federal ya protege expl\u00edcitamente contra la discriminaci\u00f3n anti-LGBTQ. Espero que el fallo de hoy proporcione un recordatorio cr\u00edtico de que en 2020 todav\u00eda se est\u00e1 luchando por estos derechos. Terminemos el trabajo y aprobemos la Ley de Igualdad de inmediato.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oregon&rsquo;s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, the lead author of the Equality Act, released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling upholding the rights of LGBTQ Americans to be free from discrimination in the workplace, according to a news release. 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