Federation of Uganda Employers Executive Director, Rosemary Ssenabulya

The Federation of Uganda Employers Executive Director Rosemary Ssenabulya and the president HR Excellence Awards, Patrick Ngolobe revealed that in a bid to improve on the county’s working environment in the country’s labour force, the Federation together with HR Excellence Award has launched the search for the nation’s best company, organization and worker as well as parastatal.

Speaking at the launch of the award today in Kampala, Rosemary revealed that the awards are geared at improving the working environment and work skills within Ugandan workers and employers as they showcase working talent among Uganda’s working labour force.

The dual noted that in the search for the best human resource personnel, they are also focusing on a joint survey that will target people and culture management practices with the aim of recognizing and celebrating human resource talent and great business practices in both multinational and local companies in the country.

Among the criteria to follow is the willingness for the employer and company to cater for the health of its workers, remuneration system, diversity, capacity to equip workers with better and new work skills, among other requirements. The awards are expected to be given out early December this year.