{"id":5620,"date":"2016-03-10T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/60-businesses-form-coalition-to-push-for-equality-act\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:09:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:09:43","slug":"60-businesses-form-coalition-to-push-for-equality-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/60-businesses-form-coalition-to-push-for-equality-act\/","title":{"rendered":"60 empresas forman coalici\u00f3n para impulsar la Ley de Igualdad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Una coalici\u00f3n empresarial reci\u00e9n formada que consta de 60 miembros, incluidos Apple, Coca-Cola y Target Corp., instar\u00e1 a la aprobaci\u00f3n de una legislaci\u00f3n integral contra la discriminaci\u00f3n LGBT conocida como la Ley de Igualdad, anunci\u00f3 la Campa\u00f1a de Derechos Humanos el jueves.<\/p>\n<p>La iniciativa, conocida como Business Coalition for the Equality Act, consta de empresas que operan en los 50 estados, tienen sedes en 22 estados, tienen un ingreso combinado de $1.9 billones y emplean a m\u00e1s de 4.2 millones de trabajadores en los Estados Unidos. seg\u00fan la Campa\u00f1a de Derechos Humanos.<\/p>\n<p>Cada una de las empresas ha respaldado la Ley de Igualdad, que fue presentada en julio por el representante David Cicilline (DR.I.) en la C\u00e1mara de Representantes de EE. UU. y el senador Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) en el Senado de EE. UU. La legislaci\u00f3n enmendar\u00eda la Ley de Derechos Civiles y la Ley de Vivienda Justa para incluir una prohibici\u00f3n de la discriminaci\u00f3n anti-LGBT en todas las \u00e1reas de la ley federal de derechos civiles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEstos l\u00edderes empresariales est\u00e1n mostrando un verdadero liderazgo y luchando para poner fin a un statu quo vergonzoso que deja a las personas LGBT en riesgo en la mayor\u00eda de los estados por negarles servicios o despedirlos por ser quienes son o a quienes aman\u201d, dijo Chad, presidente de Human Rights Campaign. Grifo. \u201cEstamos orgullosos de que todos estos l\u00edderes corporativos den un paso adelante para decir que todos los estadounidenses, incluidas las personas LGBT, deber\u00edan poder vivir sin temor a la discriminaci\u00f3n y tener una oportunidad justa de ganarse la vida\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>La Ley de Igualdad tiene 174 copatrocinadores en la C\u00e1mara y 40 copatrocinadores en la C\u00e1mara de los Estados Unidos. Aunque la legislaci\u00f3n inicialmente solo ten\u00eda un copatrocinador dem\u00f3crata en el momento de su introducci\u00f3n, el representante Robert Dold (R-Ill.) se convirti\u00f3 en el primer copatrocinador republicano en la C\u00e1mara de Representantes de los EE. UU. y el senador Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) se convirti\u00f3 en el primer copatrocinador republicano. -patrocinador en el Senado de los Estados Unidos a principios de este a\u00f1o.<\/p>\n<p>En un comunicado, Merkley dijo que agradece el apoyo de la coalici\u00f3n de 60 miembros en apoyo de la Ley de Igualdad y dijo que la medida es buena para las empresas estadounidenses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNadie deber\u00eda tener que temer la discriminaci\u00f3n simplemente por ser qui\u00e9n es o a qui\u00e9n ama\u201d, dijo Merkley. \u201cEs incomprensiblemente incorrecto que en muchos estados una pareja pueda casarse por la ma\u00f1ana y ser desalojada de su apartamento o despedida de su trabajo por la tarde. La igualdad total es lo correcto y tambi\u00e9n es bueno para los negocios\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>No existe una prohibici\u00f3n expl\u00edcita de la discriminaci\u00f3n anti-LGBT en la ley federal. Los tribunales est\u00e1n comenzando a interpretar las disposiciones de g\u00e9nero del T\u00edtulo VII de la Ley de Derechos Civiles para prohibir la discriminaci\u00f3n anti-LGBT en el lugar de trabajo, pero ciertas disposiciones de esa ley hist\u00f3rica no incluyen protecciones de g\u00e9nero, como la prohibici\u00f3n de prejuicios en lugares p\u00fablicos. Eso deja a las personas LGBT vulnerables a la discriminaci\u00f3n a menos que vivan en estados con sus propias protecciones integrales contra la discriminaci\u00f3n LGBT.<\/p>\n<p>La lista completa de miembros de Business Coalition for the Equality Act es la siguiente:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Abercrombie &amp; Fitch Co.<\/li>\n<li>Acento<\/li>\n<li>Airbnb Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Amazon.com Inc.<\/li>\n<li>aerol\u00edneas americanas<\/li>\n<li>Proveedores de American Eagle<\/li>\n<li>Apple Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Best Buy Co Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Biogen<\/li>\n<li>Boehringer Ingelheim USA Corp.<\/li>\n<li>Broadridge soluciones financieras inc.<\/li>\n<li>Corporaci\u00f3n Brown-Forman.<\/li>\n<li>CA Technologies Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Corporaci\u00f3n CVS Health.<\/li>\n<li>Caesars Entertainment Corp.<\/li>\n<li>Capital One Financial Corp.<\/li>\n<li>cardenal salud inc.<\/li>\n<li>Choice Hotels International Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Coca Cola<\/li>\n<li>corning inc.<\/li>\n<li>Diageo Am\u00e9rica del Norte<\/li>\n<li>buz\u00f3n<\/li>\n<li>Corporaci\u00f3n EMC<\/li>\n<li>facebook inc.<\/li>\n<li>BRECHA<\/li>\n<li>empresa electrica general<\/li>\n<li>General Mills Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Corporaci\u00f3n Google.<\/li>\n<li>Hewlett-Packard Co.<\/li>\n<li>Hilton Worldwide Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Hyatt Hotels Corp.<\/li>\n<li>IBM Corp.<\/li>\n<li>Corporaci\u00f3n Intel<\/li>\n<li>Johnson y Johnson<\/li>\n<li>empresa Kellogg<\/li>\n<li>Levi Strauss y compa\u00f1\u00eda<\/li>\n<li>marriott internacional inc.<\/li>\n<li>mastercard inc.<\/li>\n<li>McGraw-Hill Financial<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Corp.<\/li>\n<li>Compa\u00f1\u00eda Monsanto.<\/li>\n<li>Moody\u00b4s Corp.<\/li>\n<li>nike inc.<\/li>\n<li>Corporaci\u00f3n Oracle.<\/li>\n<li>Orbitz Worldwide Inc.<\/li>\n<li>pepsico inc.<\/li>\n<li>Qualcomm inc.<\/li>\n<li>Reemplazos Ltda.<\/li>\n<li>Fuerza de ventas<\/li>\n<li>sodexho<\/li>\n<li>sodexo inc.<\/li>\n<li>Corporaci\u00f3n Symantec.<\/li>\n<li>T-Mobile EE. 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