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December 13, 2008 01:54:28 PM
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A hundred and fifteen long-time Tappoo staff were lauded for their service with a special Long Service Awards function in Nadi recently.
A special Chairman’s Award was bestowed on 12 employees with over 20 years of service while the 115 staff with over 10 years of service were given certificates and Tappoo shopping gift vouchers Chairman of the Tappoo Group Kanti Tappoo, while praising the long service of his staff, dwelt on the contribution the company has made nationally. “We, as a company, contribute to the country in terms of wealth and job creation and we see our long-serving staff as the basis for this success,” he said. “I am proud of the fact that despite loss of people to migration ever since 1987, 115 people qualified for the Long Service Awards - a testimony to the fact that this company looks after its staff very well in all aspects.” The Tappoo Group employs close to a 1000 skilled people, according to HR manager Michelle Tevita-Singh. * Get local and international rugby news & live updates/results on your phone. Txt VRUG to 333 now.
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