International Labour Organization (ILO) Head of Education and Training, Dr Naren Prasad says Fiji’s biggest economic challenge is no longer just achieving growth,
A new Guidebook on Employment for Persons with Disabilities in Fiji has been launched to help create more employment opportunities and support employers in recruiting, re
Fijian workers who abscond from their jobs in Australia and breach the rules may be barred from returning under the PALM scheme as the authorities continue efforts to loc
Around 400 Fijian workers have absconded from the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme, prompting the Ministry of Employment to warn that such actions could jeopardis
The Government is strengthening technical and vocational education and training (TVET) to address Fiji's skilled labour shortage as more workers take up employment opp
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh are showcasing a tougher and more fearless side in the newly released trailer for Alpha, the first female-led film in the YRF Spy Universe.Th
As concerns have been raised about three Nepalese workers currently being accommodated in a safe house, it has been highlighted that the current legislation is prim
The Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations is working through its Country Liaison Officers (CLOs) in Australia to establish contact with a Fijian na
As Fiji continues to have a skills gap crisis and the country continues to supply workers to Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility or PALM Scheme, the
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation CEO, Edward Bernard says Fiji needs to do more to reintegrate workers returning from overseas seasonal employment schemes back into
The identification of 95 distinct skills in the National Skills Gap Survey Report, including chefs, IT technicians, accountants, electricians and machine operators, highl
Following the call made by the Fiji Trades Union Congress for the living wage to be increased to $8 an hour, the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation Chief Executive, E
The opening of the new CK Mega Bargain outlet in Labasa has created 25 jobs for people in the North.Speaking to fijivillage News, Manager Rakesh Kumar says people can now
Foreign worker employment in Fiji has increased by 79 percent between 2022 and 2025, highlighting growing pressure on businesses to fill critical skills shortages. This
Nearly 11 percent of employers applied for work permits between August 2023 and January 2025, with approximately 6,460 permits issued in critical sectors such as construc
Fijians are expected to benefit from better access to accurate employment information following the launch of the Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relat
The Permanent Secretary of Employment Maritino Nemani is not in police custody and allegations of an assault on a Ministry employee is false. This follows an incident
The Employment Relations Bill 2025 is currently before the Parliamentary Standing Committee for scrutiny and will be tabled in Parliament next month following completion
Workplaces employing 20 or more workers are required by law to register their operations and establish a health and safety committee every year by March 31st. Mohammed
The Minister for Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations, Agni Deo Singh has highlighted the urgent need for stronger psychosocial dialogue between employers and
All civil servants are expected to report to work today. This has been highlighted by the Ministry of Civil Service following the advice from the Ministry of Rural and Ma