FIJI: Teachers planning to strike on Thursday

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Updated July 31, 2007 16:14:54

As the nurses strike in Fiji continues, the Fijian Teachers Association is waiting to hear whether the Interim Government Cabinet will give it any ground on Fiji's escalating five percent pay cut dispute. The President of the Fijian Teachers Association, Tevita Koroi, has told Sean Dorney that his union will go out on strike on Thursday if it is not satisfied with a Cabinet decision today.

Presenter: Sean Dorney
Speakers: Tevita Koroi, President of the Fijian Teachers Association

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