Figures received by the ministry for March, April and May showed approximately 4000 new applications from companies seeking approval to bring foreign workers into Fiji.
3 days ago
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Sosiveta Korobiau
Government says new Employment Relations amendments will restore union rights and fix laws blamed for Fiji’s low ITUC score.
04 Jun
Kaneta Naimatau
Mr Rokovada made the comments when questioned about reports of civil servants criticising ministers and fellow public servants on social media platforms.
03 Jun
The Ministry of Employment is urging Fijian workers overseas not to leave approved employment arrangements, following reports of a PALM worker living homeless in Australia.
02 Jun
Inoke Rabonu
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The new law allows minor convictions to be wiped – known as "spent" or "expunged" – from a person's record after they have reformed, helping them access jobs, travel, and overseas work schemes.
29 May
However, she also encouraged young people to improve their qualifications and skills to remain competitive in the workforce.
Sampras Anand
FTUC national secretary Felix Anthony said the union objected to suggestions from the Ministry of Finance to lower FNPF contribution rates.
27 May
He said many returning workers came back with valuable experience, new skills and exposure to technology and different industries.
12 May
PM says labour reforms remain a Government priority
10 May
Mereleki Nai
Ms Tabuya said the labour movement had historically been male-dominated, despite women playing a major role in the workforce.
08 May
Waisea Nasokia