{"id":3664,"date":"2026-09-29T18:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandajournalistsunion.com\/wp\/?p=3664"},"modified":"2026-09-30T13:21:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T13:21:29","slug":"hotels-union-urges-employers-to-integrate-justice-transition-in-cba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugandajournalistsunion.com\/wp\/2026\/09\/29\/hotels-union-urges-employers-to-integrate-justice-transition-in-cba\/","title":{"rendered":"HOTELS UNION URGES EMPLOYERS TO INTEGRATE JUSTICE TRANSITION IN CBA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BY CLEMENT WANGIRA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uganda Hotels, Food, Tourism, Supermarkets and Allied Workers Union (HTS-Union) has called on employers to develop clear strategies that will promote just transition at work places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The union wants justice transition issues to be negotiated and included within the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBAs) to ensure workers are not left behind in the shift to environmentally sustainable economies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uganda Hotels, Food, Tourism, Supermarkets and Allied Workers Union (UHTS-Union) Director of Planning and Operations Mr David Okello said embedding justice transition clauses in the Collective Bargaining Agreements is very important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said embedding justice transition clauses in CBA;s with companies guarantees job security, social protection and meaningful participation of workers in climate related decisions at workplaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJustice transition clauses in CBA;s with companies guarantees job security, social protection and meaningful participation of workers in climate related decisions at workplaces,\u201dhe said..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the union were this month attending a justice transition training workshop organized for Human Resource Managers of companies that subscribe to HTS-Union.at Kampala\u2019s Speke hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The training was aimed at equipping Human Resource Managers with knowledge on how climate change and the green transition affect jobs and how workplaces can adopt fair and inclusive policies that protect both the environment and workers\u2019 rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also targets protection of workers whose jobs are threatened by shifts in technology advancement, climate policy and economic restructuring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Facilitators emphasized that justice transition requires social dialogue, re-skilling of workers and creation of decent green jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uganda Hotels, Food, Tourism, Supermarkets and Allied Workers Union is one the labour unions affiliated with the National Organisation of Trade Unions (NOTU).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ugandajournalistsunion.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2.UHTS-union-leaders-in-a-planning-workshop-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugandajournalistsunion.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2.UHTS-union-leaders-in-a-planning-workshop-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ugandajournalistsunion.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2.UHTS-union-leaders-in-a-planning-workshop-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ugandajournalistsunion.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2.UHTS-union-leaders-in-a-planning-workshop-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ugandajournalistsunion.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2.UHTS-union-leaders-in-a-planning-workshop.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY CLEMENT WANGIRA Uganda Hotels, Food, Tourism, Supermarkets and Allied Workers Union (HTS-Union) has called on employers to develop clear strategies that will promote just transition at work places. 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