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flag Fijian garment workers seek higher wages as unions fight for better labor conditions.

flag Garment workers in Fiji face challenges despite a recent minimum wage increase to FJ$5 (US$2.35) per hour. flag The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) is advocating for a living wage of FJ$8 (US$3.64) per hour, currently aiming for FJ$6 (US$2.73). flag A New Zealand civil society group, UnionAID, is supporting FTUC's efforts to improve conditions for workers in the Nadi-Lautoka region. flag The industry, which employs over 5,000 full-time workers, struggles with high labor costs compared to other countries.

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