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Number of women and minority workers
Women workers have been Have been a minority but they have been included little by little in our country.
In the last 10 years workers' women have been an increase. According with El tiempo: "El acceso de las mujeres a la fuerza laboral en Colombia dio un salto del 24 por ciento en las últimas 2 décadas, al pasar de 31,6 en 1990, a 55,8 por ciento en 2013, según lo indica el informe ‘El progreso de las mujeres en el mundo 2015-2016’, realizado por varios autores para la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) y UN Women 2015."
However it has not had gender equalit. the ministry of labor said that "la inequidad salarial de las mujeres respecto a la de los hombres es de alrededor el 21%" and has a gap in between the percentage of men workers (76%) and women workers (56%).
In conclusion, Colombia is getting better and the gap between women and men worker is getting smaller.