Staff members of the University of the South Pacific who were on on strike have resumed work however the unions say they will call for a strike again on short notice if their demands are not met for a clear and transparent investigation.
According to the USP Staff Union President Reuben Colata and Association of USP Staff President, Krishnil Ram, the courage and resilience of their members during the strike has been phenomenal and will inspire generations to come.
Colata and Ram says he is thankful to the members for showing courage.
They have also thanked Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka for his intervention and support for the unions in its commitment to upholding people's fundamental rights.
They reiterate that these rights are essential in safeguarding the interests of workers and the assurance that their voices are respected and heard.
The unions also acknowledged the support from the Fiji Labour Party, Unity Fiji Party and the Fijian Teachers Association for standing in solidarity with them.
The strike period is valid until the 14th of February 2025.
The students continued to march today in solidarity according to General Secretary of the Association of USP Staff, Rosalia Fatiaki.
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