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Military Officers Violate Decrees

Posted on: 10 Apr 2013

he FTUC’s National Secretary, Felix Anthony has sent out a statement regarding the violation of Decrees 4 and 11 by Fiji Military Forces’ Colonel Mohammed Aziz who has blatantly spoken of his support to Commodore Bainimarama and his Regime. The recent statements by Colonel Aziz shows the double standards practiced by this military – led Regime and […]

Draft Constitution A Farce

Posted on: 22 Mar 2013

The FTUC is outraged at the announcement made by the Regime related to the Draft Constitution. Please read more through the link provided.. FTUC Press Release (49-07.13) Draft Constitution A Farce

International Women’s Day 2013

Posted on: 08 Mar 2013

The FTUC wishes everyone a Happy International Women’s Day with the message below from the FTUC General-Secretary, Felix Anthony: “May I wish you all a very happy Women’s Day. This is indeed a very special Day and we all recognise the immense contribution women have made in our society as mothers, sisters, workers and many […]

ITUC/IUF Statement on Fairtrade Article on Fiji Sugar

Posted on: 05 Mar 2013

“We do not believe that products from a military dictatorship can be labelled as fair” said Ron Oswald, IUF general-secretary. IUF and ITUC recently responded to an article by Fairtrade Foundation in the UK Guardian by Barbara Crowther. Please click on link below to read more….. http://cms.iuf.org/sites/cms.iuf.org/file/ITUC_IUF%20response%20Guardian.pdf

Police Need Fair Working Conditions

Posted on: 01 Mar 2013

http://ftuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/48-06.13-FTUC-Press-Release-01.03.13.pdf Police need fair working conditions…read more through the above link

Amended Decree Shuts Out People’s Choices

Posted on: 19 Feb 2013

http://union.org.nz/news/2013/more-disturbing-news-fiji Government Intent on wiping out opposition through amended decree..says CTU. Please read more through the above link (47-05.13) FTUC Press Release 19.02.13 The newly amended Political Parties Decree further narrows people’s choice of their representatives in Parliament. The statement by FTUC’s National Secretary, Felix Anthony condemns the impositions and the fines and imprisonment terms […]

FTUC Welcomes Air Pacific’s Pflieger’s Resignation

Posted on: 12 Feb 2013

(46-04.13) FTUC Press Release 12.02.13 The FTUC welcomes David Pfileger’s resignation from the Air Pacific’s CEO position. Mr Pflieger’s term in office would not be described as a “happy occasion” for the airline workers…please click on the link to retrieve FTUC’s National Secretary, Felix Anthony’s statement http://www.itfglobal.org/press-area/index.cfm/pressdetail/8514 Pflieger’s departure signals an opportunity for the Regime […]

GOVT reverses decision on Kevin Barr

Posted on: 25 Jan 2013

(26/01/2013) PM has reversed the decision made by the Immigration Minister, Joketani Cokanasiga and decided to let Father Kevin Barr stay until his work permit expires at the end of the year. The link to he story is as follows: http://www.fijivillage.com/?mod=story&id=260113aeebf627cbc83a0f1e9dc8ca (25/01/2013) The government has today begun the process of removing Father Kevin Barr from […]

Political Party Decree

Posted on: 16 Jan 2013

Public Services International joins in solidarity with global union movements in the condemnation of recent events in the country… EN_PSI_ProtestLetter_Jan2013 The latest press release from IndustriALL Global Unions condemning the Political Parties decree in Fiji is through the following link: http://www.industriall-union.org/global-unions-condemn-new-fiji-military-decree FTUC sent out a press release recently expressing its disappointment with the Political Parties […]

World Day for Social Justice 20/02/2013

Posted on: 14 Jan 2013

http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/who-we-are/ilo-director-general/statements-and-speeches/WCMS_205246/lang–en/index.htm ILO Director-General Guy Ryder’s statement on the day. http://www.un.org/en/events/socialjusticeday/2013/sgmessage.shtml UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon’s message [pdb_signup]

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