Resources
Publications, reports, and research materials from Platform for Labour Action
PLA'S IMPACT ON SAFE AND INCLUSIVE LABOUR MIGRATION (2017–2024)
Platform for Labour Action has advanced safe and inclusive labour migration efforts in Uganda since 2017. The organization reports empowering more than 20,000 individuals—mostly youth and women—with information about labour rights, trafficking dangers, and secure migration routes.
STATEMENT ON WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR 2026
Copilot said: PLA's press statement on World Day Against Child Labour 2026, highlighting the need for urgent action to eliminate child labour and promote decent work for adults under the theme"Red Card to Child Labour: Fair Play for Children, Decent Work for Adults." For more information, please download the full statement below.
Stop Child Exploitation (SCE) Impact Brief 2013
Impact brief documenting outcomes of the Stop Child Exploitation project (Jan-Dec 2013). Covers 199 children enrolled, 189 placed in vocational training, and 103 children withdrawn from child exploitation across 520 households.
PLA's Impact on Safe and Inclusive Labour Migration (2017-2024)
An impact brief documenting PLA's contributions to safe and inclusive labour migration over seven years, including policy advocacy, legal aid for migrant workers, and community awareness.
PLA Newsletter: July - September 2020
Quarterly newsletter covering PLA's activities and programme updates from July to September 2020.
PLA Annual Report 2024
Platform for Labour Action Annual Report 2024 -- highlights of programmes, achievements, and impact across workers' rights advocacy, legal aid, and community empowerment.
Working Paper on Maternity Leave
A research paper examining maternity leave rights in Uganda, including legal frameworks, implementation gaps, and recommendations for policy improvement.
Submissions on the Proposed Employment Amendment Bill 2022
PLA's submissions to Parliament on the proposed Employment Amendment Bill 2022, advocating for stronger protections for vulnerable workers.
STATEMENT ON ENFORCEMENT OF TRADE ORDER 2026
Copilot said: PLA's statement on the enforcement of trade order and the eviction of street and informal traders, calling for a rights-based and inclusive approach that protects livelihoods, promotes fair regulation, and safeguards the rights of workers in the informal economy. For more information, please download the full statement below.
Protecting Childhood, Building Futures - Impact Brief 2021-2023
Comprehensive impact brief of the Eradicating Child Labour in Uganda Project (April 2021 - December 2023). Documents the reduction of child labour from 76.3% to 25% among surveyed households, with 1,001 children enrolled in education and 68.3% of vocational trainees in gainful employment.
PLA Annual Report 2023
Platform for Labour Action Annual Report 2023 -- documenting programme activities, partnerships, and outcomes in protecting vulnerable workers.
PLA Newsletter: Quarter 1 2021
First quarter 2021 newsletter covering PLA's programme highlights, events, and advocacy work.
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