The staff of Fiji Pine Limited have been given a bonus payout of $1.3 million.
Acting Prime Minister and Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed‑Khaiyum made the announcement at Drasa, Lautoka, and also commending the work of the Fiji Pine Board and their workers adding that their record breaking profits were exemplary, with each worker set to receive $3000 each.
Sayed‑Khaiyum says that Fiji Pine was one of the few companies that has performed really well.
He also highlighted that the first time he visited Fiji Pine’s sawmill in May this year he was blown away not realizing the level of technology at Fiji Pine’s facilities.
He also reiterated that every worker is important, as collectively they achieved record breaking profits adding that in May this year the Prime Minister announced the record breaking $7 million bonus payout to the landowners which was another remarkable achievement for Fiji Pine.
Sayed-Khaiyum says that the management and staff of Fiji Pine have learnt a lot and encouraged them to also start afresh to cope with new challenges as they come.
