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Brief: Opio John Emmanuel v. Teso Cooperative

Topic: Jurisdiction of the Industrial Court where Labour Dispute is subject to Arbitration.

Date of Judgment: 25 June 2024

Case Number/Citation: Labour Dispute Reference 1 of 2021, 2024 UGIC 7

Court: Industrial Court of Uganda at Mbale

Judge: Hon. Justice Linda Lillian Tumusime Mugisha, Ag. Head Judge

Panelists:

Hon. Charles Wacha Angulo Hon. Harriet Mugambwa…

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