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BACK IN HISTORY | Builders strike for wage rise

Summary by FijiTimes
ABOUT 5000 building workers throughout Fiji put down their tools in a bid to get a 50-cent-an-hour minimum wage. According to an article published by The Fiji Times on March 14 that year 1973, employers had complained they did not get any warning of the strike, which halted projects worth millions of dollars. The men, members of the Building Workers Union, were getting 42 cents an hour since the beginning of the year. The employers offered to in…
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FijiTimes broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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