Nsereko wants Uganda-Saudi labour agreement tabled in Parliament

Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Muhammad Nsereko has asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to table the bilateral agreement signed between the government of Saudi Arabia and Uganda on the externalization of labour. He noted that some Ugandans who went to work in Saud Arabia have seen deductions in their salaries by their employers at the request of some labour companies in Uganda. However, the minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Sarah Mateke said that Saudi Arabia wrote to the government, stating that they intend to make deductions from Uganda migrant workers remitted to labour companies but are still in talks over the matter. Consequently, the Speaker asked the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, and Gender to table the […]