ACP Khan says they will conduct the necessary processing before a decision is relayed back to the applicant.

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Police Chief of Operations, ACP Abdul Khan says he can affirm receipt of the grant application by the Fiji Trade Union Congress for their walk and rally on May first this year.

ACP Khan says they will direct the vital preparing before a choice is handed-off back to the candidate.

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FTUC National Secretary Felix Anthony has affirmed in an explanation that the arranged walk and rally in Suva is known as a National Day of Protest.

Anthony says May first is set apart as the International Day for Workers or May Day in the worldwide work schedule, honoring the memorable many years of battles and gains made by laborers through their blood and sweat. He says it is broadly celebrated by the worldwide work development and in certain nations a public occasion is given to recognize and commend this day.

He says six past applications for a walk and rally held up in the course of recent years have been declined finally by Police refering to no explanation by any means.

Anthony says Section 18 of the Fijian Constitution expresses that “Each individual has the right, serenely and unarmed, to amass, illustrate, picket and to introduce petitions.”

The FTUC National Secretary says they see no motivation behind why they ought to be refered to as public safety hazards when their exercises have consistently been serene and inside the bounds of the law.

Anthony says they call upon the public authority to regard their privileges as cherished in the Constitution to dissent and mobilize, and unreservedly express the situation of laborers with respect to the issues of their mission.

He says laborers have been dealt with coldheartedly pre-COVID and with the pandemic influencing work, some significant organizations, for example, Fiji Airways and ATS have bothered the present circumstance by one-sided choices, with no appropriate interview with associations.

Anthony says this has prompted a large number of positions lost and many complaints recorded with the Ministry of Employment.

He says they are battling on the Right to Strike, refusal of aggregate haggling and inconvenience of individual agreements, proceeded with delays in the work law survey, the public the lowest pay permitted by law and a requirement professionally wage rule, Federated Airline Staff Association questions and mass terminations, Fiji Airways mass terminations, Water Authority of Fiji terminations, the uncertain and longstanding Vatukoula strike and the usage of the ILO suggestions as concurred in the Joint Implementation Report and endeavors government has given to ILO and the UN Human Rights Council.

Priest for Employment, Parveen Bala says any issues on license applications are managed by Police.

-Fiji Village
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