‘Stick To $4

A private sector organisation is worried that if the mini­mum wage rate increases to $4, it may lead to some small and medium enterprises to shut down.

Sunday 05 March 2023 | 10:12

Kameli Batiweti, Fiji Commerce and Employment Federation chief executive officer. Photo: Leon Lord

Kameli Batiweti, Fiji Commerce and Employment Federation chief executive officer. Photo: Leon Lord

A private sector organisation is worried that if the mini­mum wage rate increases to $4, it may lead to some small and medium enterprises to shut down.

This is after the Government had announced it would review the min­imum wage rate of $4.

It had increased to $4 by the previ­ous administration, without the en­dorsement of the tripartite wages’ council.

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