By Ben Musanje 21st Feb 2019 Civil Society Organization (CSO) advocating for the rights of women, Akina Mama wa Africa wants government to enforce the Employment Act for private sectors to respect the maternity leave. The employment Act 2006, stipulates that a woman shall be accorded 60 days for maternity leave with full pay and […]
By Radio Sapientia 20th Feb 2019 It’s only a day left for a special summit called by the Pope to discuss measures to protect children and adults against abusers. Pope Francis called for a meeting of the Presidents of Bishops’ Conferences from around the world that is starting on February 21st to 24th in Vatican […]
By Francis Lubega 20th Feb 2019 Members of Parliament representing workers together with leaders of the National Organization of Trade Unions (NOTU) have commended parliament for passing the long awaited Minimum Wage Bill 2013. They contend that the law will now improve the welfare of the Workers, bring harmony between government, employers and employees. Parliament […]
By Ben Musanje 20th Feb 2019 A section of the Opposition Political party leaders have opposed certain sections in the Administration of Parliament Amendment Bill 2018 that provides for the establishment of the Dean of Independents in Parliament. The objective of the Bill is to amend the Administration of Parliament Act to allow for the […]