{"id":5780,"date":"2022-05-20T08:31:57","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T08:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5780"},"modified":"2022-05-20T09:05:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T09:05:02","slug":"fiji-minister-launches-national-ohs-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5780","title":{"rendered":"Fiji: Minister Launches National OHS Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fiji Commerce and Employees Federation IR consultant Noel Tofiga, MP Alvick Maharaj, Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations Parveen Bala, Director ILO for the Pacific Island countries Martin Karimli, and FTUC rep Rouhit Karan Singh during the launch at the Sugar Cane Growers Council Building in Lautoka on April 28, 2022. Photo: Waisea Nasokia\/Fiji Sun<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Fiji\u2019s Ministry of Employment in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services has implemented a five-year Occupational Health Service Strategic Plan.<\/p>\n

The partners include employers\u2019 and unions\u2019 representatives, international partners, the International Labour Organisation (ILO), and World Health Organisation (WHO).<\/p>\n

\u201cMy Ministry in collaboration with the tripartite National OHS Advisory Board has already endorsed the process to ratify ILO Convention 161 on Occupational Health Services, ILO Convention 187 on the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health, and ILO Convention 162 on the elimination of asbestos,\u201d said Parveen Kumar Bala, the Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations.<\/p>\n

Source: Fiji Sun<\/a><\/p>\n

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