Minister Anyakun challenges labour export companies on better working conditions for migrant workers
The State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Esther Davinia Anyakun has challenged labour exporting companies to unite for migrant workers to receive better working conditions and protection.
In a move to ensure a more efficient labour migration governance in Uganda and UAE, officials from both ends, and members of the Ugandan community assessed the progress of ongoing labour migration initiatives, challenges encountered, and drew strategies to ensure transparent labour migration.
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Anyakun voiced out that Uganda has made notable strides in streamlining externalization of labour, but urged stakeholders to unite because more has to be done to ensure migrant workers receive better working conditions and protection.
She also noted the efforts being undertaken by the government to scout for job opportunities for skilled Ugandan workers.
Uganda's Ambassador to the UAE, Kibedi Zaake, expressed his gratitude to the State Minister, for her dedication to providing services to Ugandan citizens working abroad.
He remarked that she is not just sitting behind a desk; she is actively engaging with communities, rolling up her sleeves, and bringing essential services to our people.