Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation (FCEF) chief executive Edward Bernard said local employment remains the priority despite the skills gap.
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FTUC national secretary Felix Anthony says the Employment Relations Bill 2025 gives employers undue power to stop strikes by filing disputes, undermining workers’ fundamental right to industrial action.
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HECF chairperson Steve Chand cites commitment issues among Fijians as employers turn to Chinese, Bangladeshi, Indian, and Filipino staff.
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Employers must first advertise jobs locally twice before recruiting from India, says Employment Minister.
20 Aug 2025
“We are only opening up for sectors where there is a shortage”
Rariqi Turner
