PLA-Uganda

Platform for Labour Action (PLA) is a national Civil Society organisation founded to promote the human rights of vulnerable and marginalized workers in Uganda

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In the next 4 days, PLA will be training and empowering the women secretaries in Kampala and Wakiso districts of the roles and responsibilities, work ethics, code of conduct, the disputes and challenges, among... https://t.co/iW3lkbLO7K

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Yesterday at the108th International Labour Conference (ILC) was concluded and two major instruments were adopted; the Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work, and the international Convention to tackle violence and harassment in the world of work.
Great strides indeed!!

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WORD HAS BEING GOING AROUND ABOUT THE EMPLOYMENT AMENDMENT BILL 2019, WELL HERE IS A SNAP SHOT.
The object to the Bill is to amend the Employment Act to operationalise the provisions of Article 40 of the Constitution... https://t.co/hBOzlOKA7c

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President proposes free legal aid for soldiers

Also in Today's' New vision, Monday, April 8, 2019. Page 3

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Legal Aid Service Providers... https://t.co/MMBw6Y4YOu

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Did you know that being part of a labour union as a worker is very CRITICAL? Some of the benefits include collective bargaining-since bigger numbers negotiate better; Improved working conditions; Higher wages; Job... https://t.co/PijiamYyQA

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Cabinet agrees to amend NSSF Act - East African Business Week https://t.co/pLomfrk6ky

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Beware there are a number of agencies or companies and individuals that recruit people for migrant labor in disguise of human trafficking.

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Among the commanders transferred on Saturday, 23rd 2019 is Mr. Moses Binoga who has been the Coordinator of the anti-human trafficking unit in the Ministry if Internal Affairs.... https://t.co/0yLkZ8MmwQ

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Sad!!!
How Ugandan girls are sold to Oman for domestic work - Daily Monitor https://t.co/MfZpDlxrAw https://t.co/MfZpDlxrAw

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Every worker is entitled to protective gears and other tools of work. The employers have an obligation to provide these tools to ensure safety of the employees. On 13th March 2019, the PLA staff carried out workplace... https://t.co/PVdUKfjmRK

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The Domestic workers representatives and the PLA staff making their way in to Parliament of Uganda this afternoon to attend the session as the Hon Agnes Kunihira seeks leave of parliament to introduce the Private Members Bill entitled the " Employment (Amendments)Bill, 2019"

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A WAVE OF CHANGE IN THE UGANDAN DOMESTIC WORK SECTOR!!!!!!!!!!!. This afternoon the workers’ MP Honorable Agnes Kunihira takes on the floor of parliament to table a motion to present a private members Bill; Employment... https://t.co/mdMp5ZiILA

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As we all embark on the journey to deliver on our plans to reduce the vulnerability of persons in the year 2019, PLA this week carried out stakeholders meetings in the districts of Dokolo, Lira and Amolator. A... https://t.co/syU3AVdn33

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Congratulations to all Ugandans!!!!
The passing of the Minimum Wage Bill 2015 yesterday (19th February 2019) was tremendously great news and milestone to all the Ugandans but especially to the group of individual... https://t.co/zbbxT0Cx6b

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Finally!!!
Minimum Wage Bill is coming for Second reading this afternoon 2pm in Parliament. Let's keep our fingers crossed..........as we garner support for Mps to support the noble cause🤞

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Yesterday marked the beginning of change in the domestic work sector. (DOWA) domestic workers association credentials were made officially. Dowa will serve as a voice to fight for the rights of domestic workers... https://t.co/7sLTJXoLX8

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Any one who employs a person for more than 13 weeks should never regard him or her as a casual worker....says MGLSD official at the stakeholders meeting in Ntinda-Kampala