Labour Law
Find out about Labour Laws and Wages in Uganda.
Work and Wages
Learn about wages in Uganda. What’s the legal minimum? When must you be paid? And in what way can you be paid?
Compensation
Doing night shifts or working overtime, in the weekend or on a public holiday? Find out if you might be entitled to compensation.
Annual Leave
Are you entitled to paid Annual Leave, pay on public holidays and weekly rest periods? Find out what the rules are in this section.
Contracts
Workers are shielded from unfair dismissal with job security. Learn about contracts, probation and severance pay.
Family Responsibilities
Employees with families may have options for paternity leave, parental leave and flexible work arrangements. Learn more here.
Maternity and Work
What rights do you have at work when pregnant? Learn about maternity leave, job protection and safety from hazardous work.
Health and Safety
Employers are responsible for their employees’ safety and well-being at work.
Sick Leave
Are you entitled to sick leave? Will your job be safe if you can’t work due to illness? Learn about disability benefits too.
Social Security
What are your rights regarding pension, invalidity and unemployment benefits?
Fair Treatment
Find out more about protection against discrimination, unfair treatment, harassment and protection of child workers.
Trade Unions
Can you become a Trade Union member, and what advantages does it bring?