Platform for Labour Action (PLA) is a National Civil Society Organization that was founded in the year 2000. PLA is focused on promoting and protecting the rights of vulnerable and marginalized workers through empowerment of communities and individuals in Uganda.
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The rights of workers stem from the constitution of Uganda 1995 – article 40 that provides for Economic Right and The Employment Act, 2006.
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- To report to work as per the rules and regulation of the workplace.
- To do the work assigned to him/her by his employer. Only lawful assignment and engagements.
- To keep secrets of the workplace or job
- To respect the employer and fellow employees
- Not to endanger the workplace
- To follow the lawful rules and regulations of the workplace
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No, oral or written contracts of service apply equally and are enforceable under the law.
Therefore, the absence of a written contract of employment does not stop any party to enforce it or to fulfil their obligations.
The only difference is in the means of proving the existence of both
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INTRODUCTION As the world commemorates the International Day Against Child labour on Friday, 12th June 2020 under the theme; “COVID-19: Protect children from child labour, now more than ever”, PLA takes stock of the situation of child labour in the wake of COVID-19.
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