Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Angola : labour inspectors to work on HIV/AIDS programs

Le gouvernement angolais veut que les inspecteurs du travail convainquent les employeurs de mettre en place des programmes sida sur les lieux de travail.

Angolan deputy minister of Public Administration, Employment and Social Security, SebastiĆ£o Lukinda, said Monday in Luanda that labour inspectors must guarantee measures of prevention against HIV/AIDS at workplace.
The deputy minister said so during the opening of the seminar on counselling of labour inspectors, job area and professional training on HIV/AIDS jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Public Administration, Employment and Social Security (MAPESS) and the National Institute of Fight Against AIDS (INLS).
According to him, it is a must labour inspectors manage to convince the managements to adopt sustained programmes on the disease and have the rights of HIV-positive workers respected, concerning confidentiality and non-discrimination.

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