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UGANDA: INTERNATIONAL LABOUR DAY CELEBRATIONS

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Theme: “Consolidating the Gains of the Parish Development Model (PDM) for Increased Productivity and Inclusive Job Creation” Extract Commentary  Author Profile File Photo/Courtesy:  Mr. Christopher David Lwebuga | LinkedIn Profile Launch of the Third  Decent Work Country Program me for Uganda (2025/26 - 2029/30) ‎H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Launches Uganda's Third Decent Work Country Programme (2025/26-2029/30) ‎ ‎On this year's International Workers' Day, 1st May 2025, H.E. Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, President of the Republic of Uganda, officially launched the Third Decent Work Country Programme for Uganda. ‎ ‎This comprehensive five-year initiative developed in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development and the International Labour Organization (|LO) aims to promote productive, inclusive, and sustainable livelihood opportunities for all across the country. ‎ ‎Key Highlights : ‎ ‎Programme Cost: USD 67...

3RD ANNUAL NATIONAL LABOUR CONVENTION AND EXPO 2025

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Theme: “Strengthening Compliance to Employment Law: A Prerequisite for Decent Jobs, Economic Empowerment  and Inclusive Growth" Date:  April 23 - 24, 2025 Venue: Mestil Hotel, Kampala DAY 1: OPENING OF CONVENTION DAY 2; CONVENTION AND EXPO SNAPSHOT REPOSITORY/SUPPLEMENT PARIS-2024 – O-SERIES TENETS OF TRUST LEGACY GLOBAL SOUTH ALERT – AFRICA –  #01  : | O |  TRUST  FROM SINCE  MEDIEVAL ENGLAND , TO BEYOND  AMERICAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ON JULY 4, 1776 . YouTube :  Trust Presentation Link – Overview :Express Trusts Under Common Law (Part 1 ) ; ( Part 2 ) ; ( Part 3 ) ; ( Part 4 ). GLOBAL SOUTH ALERT – ASIA – #02 :| O |  BANK  NOT A  TRUSTEE  OR  FIDUCIARY   BUT SIMPLY A  DEBTOR  –  The contract between a bank and a customer in the decision of the House of Lords in Foley vs Hill (1848) 2 HL Cas 28 GLOBAL SOUTH ALERT – AUSTRALIA – #03 :|O |   MORTGAGEE (TYPALLY A LENDER SUCH AS A BANK) NOT...

FORT PORTAL CITY TO HOST THE NATIONAL LABOUR DAY CELEBRATIONS FOR THE YEAR 2024

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  THEME: "IMPROVING ACCESS TO LABOUR JUSTICE: A PREREQUISITE FOR INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY."

FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN OFFING AT THE INDUSTRIAL COURT

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Industrial Court to go fully Digital next Year pulse.ug, Samson Waswa, April 25, 2024 | The Industrial Court of Uganda has unveiled plans to roll out a digital strategy that will enable workers to file complaints and attend proceedings remotely. File Photo/Courtesy: Deputy Attorney General, Hon. Jackson Kafuuzi, speaking at the Labour Convention The strategy is set to be implemented as early as next year according to Justice Anthony Wabwire , a judge of the Industrial Court. “ Our vision is to be able to administer justice without the physical presence of any of the parties ,” Wabwire said on Thursday. “In a year or so, somebody should be able to present a case on a cell phone. All we need are cameras and we already have some support from ILO, we shall have a fully digitized space, ” he said. Wabwire was speaking at the closing of the 2nd edition of the National Lab our Convention. The two-day event was held at Mestil Hotel in Kampala, under the theme; “ Improving Access to Justic...

HER WORSHIP SYLVIA NABAGGALA MBUGA

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  President Museveni  Appoints a Substantive  Registrar of the  Industrial Court Congratulations Your Worship Sylvia Nabaggala Mbuga File Photo/Courtesy: Industrial Court Registrar, HW Sylvia Nabaggala RELATED UPDATE Click link below 👇 Industrial Court of Uganda – Staff General Meeting held January 19, 2024 that among others congratulated HW Sylvia Nabaggala Mbuga upon being appointed as the Substantive Registrar after circa a nine year period in Acting capacity. INDUSTRIAL COURT FORUM : REDACTED BREAKING  ANNOUNCEMENT CUM CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE DATED JANUARY 17, 2024   Redacted Industrial Court Forum update

Lady Justice Linda Lillian Tumusiime Mugisha appointed new Head Judge – Industrial Court

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Tumusiime: Who is the new Industrial Court Head Judge? | Monitor What you need to know: monitor.co.ug, Anthony Wesaka, Kampala, June 15, 2022 | Born on April 25, 1969, the 53-year-old judge was at the time of her appointment the deputy head of the same Industrial Court, where she had been for the last eight years. File Photo/Courtesy: Lady Justice Linda Lillian Tumusiime Mugisha, Appointed the new Head Judge – Industrial Court     The court was established under Section 7 of the  Labour Disputes (Arbitration and Settlement) Act, 2006 to settle unresolved disputes between employers and trade unions over terms and conditions of employment. It had at one time been in a limbo for more than 10 years but it was later revived. President Museveni has appointed Justice Lillian Tumusiime Mugisha as the new Head Judge of the Industrial Court. Justice Tumusiime now replaces outgoing Chief Judge Asaph Ruhinda Ntengye, who left the service after clocking the mandatory retirement a...

Industrial Court : Dawn of a New Era – Labour Justice Dispensation in Uganda

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  Industrial Court's Justice Ruhinda hands over File Photo/Courtesy: Industrial Court's Justice Asaph Ruhinda Ntengye (Right) hands over to Lady Justice Linda Lillian Tumusiime Mugisha (Left) Industrial Court Forum, Rose Namanya | On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, the Industrial Court formally bid farewell to its Chief Judge, Justice Asaph Ruhinda Ntengye, as he officially handed over office after clocking his retirement age. He handed over office to Lady Justice Linda Lillian Tumusiime Mugisha, who has been the Deputy Head of the Court. "Today is my last day in office. I am retiring honourably and I am retiring peacefully. I have had no drift or reprimand with anyone. I am going without any problem," Justice Ruhinda said. File Photo/Courtesy: Retired Head Judge Asaph Ruhinda Ntengye, Judge Linda Lillian Tumusime Mugisha, Ag. Registrar Her Worship Sylvia Nabaggala, Court Panelists and other Industrial Court - Support Staff members in a Group Photo at the Industrial Court. He...