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Australia warns of Fiji nurses strike (Thursday Magnet)
Australia has issued a warning to travellers of the risk of street demonstrations and public disorder in Fiji where nurses are preparing to walk off the job.
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Nurses strike in first test of regime's hold on power
As of midnight, nurses around the country have walked off their jobs after a failed attempt ... the coup that an organized protest against the junta will take place. How pathetic the interim public ... to what has already been discussed. Fiji has about 1600 odd nurses. About 1400 are going on strike
Fiji: Union leaders end strike against military regime?s austerity ... - World Socialist Web Site
Fiji: Union leaders end strike against military regime?s austerity ... World Socialist Web Site, MI - The FICTU directed the return to work of the PEU and NUTW on August 7, despite the refusal of the interim government of coup leader Commodore Frank ... |
Across Asia, the Generals Strike Back
By Josh Kurlantzick The Washington Post, July 15, 2007. [ Joshua Kurlantzick] ... to the military coup -- the first putsch in Thailand in about 15 years, which has led to the occasional ... months after the Thai military made its move last summer, the armed forces in Bangladesh and Fiji also
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1 link from 1 site) Fiji: Public sector workers strike against junta?s austerity measures - Asian Tribune
Fiji: Public sector workers strike against junta?s austerity measures Asian Tribune, Thailand - The coup leader also warned that strikers would be arrested if they picketed in public places without a permit. He deemed teachers to be still on strike ... |
Fijian public sector workers strike against...
This is a video about Fijian labour history. ?Definition of blackbirding: Blackbirding refers to the recruitment of [eg, Fijian] ... the hypocrisy of its purely symbolic ?opposition? to the coup d?etat in Fiji, by continuing to recruit ... cane plantations of Queensland in Australia .? By Terry Cook: Fiji: Public sector workers strike
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121 links from 57 sites) by dearkittyFiji: Public sector workers strike against junta?s austerity measures - World Socialist Web Site
Fiji: Public sector workers strike against junta?s austerity measures World Socialist Web Site, MI - The coup leader also warned that strikers would be arrested if they picketed in public places without a permit. He deemed teachers to be still on strike ... |
Fiji: Nurses, teachers strike against pay cut - Green Left Weekly
| Fiji: Nurses, teachers strike against pay cut Green Left Weekly, Australia - Since the military coup last December, which was led by army chief Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama ? now the caretaker prime minister ? Fiji has faced a ... Fijian Strike Forces Government to Close Schools, Hire Workers |
Fijian Strike Forces Government to Close Schools, Hire Workers - Bloomberg
| Fijian Strike Forces Government to Close Schools, Hire Workers Bloomberg - Fiji's economy, which is reliant on tourism as well as garment-making and sugar production, has been hurt by the Dec. 5 coup. The government said last month ... |
Fijian Strike Forces Government to Close Schools, Hire Workers (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- A strike by Fijian teachers, nurses, cleaners and public servants forced the Pacific island nation's caretaker government to order early school vacations and hire private workers to provide public services.
Fiji workers defy military in strike over pay - Channel News Asia
| Fiji workers defy military in strike over pay Channel News Asia, Singapore - SUVA: Up to 10000 government workers in Fiji went on strike Thursday in defiance of the military regime to protest pay cuts imposed after December's coup, ... |
Fiji workers defy military in strike over pay (Channel NewsAsia)
SUVA: Up to 10,000 government workers in Fiji went on strike Thursday in defiance of the military regime to protest pay cuts imposed after December's coup, according to union estimates.
Teachers join nurses striking in Fiji - TV3 News
 TV3 News | Teachers join nurses striking in Fiji TV3 News, New Zealand - Just after December?s coup, the interim government slashed pay for civil servants by five percent, and the retirement age from 60 to 55. ... |
Fiji workers defy military in strike over pay (TODAYonline)
File photo shows soldiers standing guard at the Prime Minister's office in Suva. Up to 10,000 government workers in Fiji went on strike Thursday in defiance of the military regime to protest pay cuts imposed after December's coup, according to union estimates.
Fiji workers defy military in strike over pay (AFP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Up to 10,000 government workers in Fiji went on strike Thursday in defiance of the military regime to protest pay cuts imposed after December's coup, according to union estimates.
Fijians Strike Over Cuts to Pay Since December's Military Coup - Bloomberg
| Fijians Strike Over Cuts to Pay Since December's Military Coup Bloomberg - The US, Australia and New Zealand cut defense ties and imposed sanctions against Fiji following the coup. The three countries have demanded the government ... |
Fijians Strike Over Cuts to Pay Since December's Military Coup (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- More than 11,000 Fijian teachers, cleaners, nurses and public servants went on strike today over cuts to pay and the retirement age since the military staged a coup in the Pacific island nation last December.
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In support of the striking nurses and other civil servants of Fiji who will go on strike from tomorrow, ... . FIJIAN TEACHERS ASSOCIATION STATEMENT ON THE CURRENT INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE BETWEEN FIJI?S INTERIM REGIME ... NATIONAL UNION OF TAUKEI WORKERS JULY 2007 Following the military take over of Fiji?s democratically
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20 links from 6 sites) NATIONWIDE STRIKES WILL UNDO FRANK THE DICTATOR
NATIONWIDE STRIKES WILL UNDO FRANK THE DICTATOR July 30th, 2007 by whyfijiscrying The cracks are everywhere. It is too obvious to miss ... meeting, the people they think they?re ruling are rebelling. Fiji?s critical mass is already venting ... will create more legal pocket groups of men and women who are against Frank?s coup
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82 links from 25 sites) Cabinet attempts to avert strike - fijilive.com (subscription)
| Cabinet attempts to avert strike fijilive.com (subscription), Fiji - Fiji?s interim Cabinet will meet in the next hour in a last-minute attempt to avert the looming strike by members of the Fiji Islands Council of Trade ... |