Our reforms have enabled a more modern civil service – PM Nawaikula says civil servants do not have the security of employment Our reforms have enabled a more modern civil service – PM Nawaikula says civil servants do not have the security of employment Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says their reforms have enabled a more modern civil service while SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula says the Open Merit Recruitment System has failed them. While contributing to the Review of the Public Service Commission Annual Report 2014, Bainimarama says they have fully transformed decades of neglect in human resourcing across the civil service and this has led them to recruiting people based on merit and equal opportunity.