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Article

18 Mar 2007

Author:
Fred Ouma, New Vision [Uganda]

Umeme unveils corporate AIDS policy [Uganda]

…Umeme…launched a policy on HIV/AIDS at the workplace... “Victimisation, discrimination or segregation of any person based on HIV/AIDS status will not be tolerated and will result into disciplinary action,” the manifesto states. “Umeme...will provide medical treatment to all employees including those infected with HIV/AIDS.”…Robert Kisubi, the spokesperson, asserted that regular HIV/AIDS education and awareness programmes would be conducted…