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Workers urge government to lift 2015 regulation on labor wages

Laborers of 35 alliances grouped in the "Labor Movement for the People" have urged the government to lift ...

Indonesian workers demand rejection of unskilled expatriates

Thousands of workers took to the street on Tuesday to observe May Day and voice their aspirations, including rejection ...

May Day is momentum to increase potential of laborers: House speaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR), Bambang Soesatyo, stated that May Day, which is celebrated every May 1, ...

Two migrant workers found dead in Malaysia

Two Indonesian migrant workers identified by their names as Mateus Seman and Milka Boimau, both originating from East ...

Urgent need for fair treatment of migrant workers

The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) assessed the death of 21-year-old Adelina Sau, a ...

Malaysia disadvantaged if indonesia stops sending domestic helpers: Deputy PM

The Malaysian government feels it will be disadvantaged if Indonesia stops sending domestic servants to the country ...

Social Ministry to return 10 thousand migrant workers from Malaysia

The Social Ministry is planning to return 10 thousand Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia this year, Sonny Manalu ...

Indonesia, Saudi to draft new term on migrant workers

Manpower Minister, M Hanif Dhakiri, and the Saudi Arabian Social Development Minister, Ali Bin Nasser Al-Ghufais, have ...

Indonesian ambassador proposes moratorium on sending domestic workers to Malaysia

Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia Rusdi Kirana has proposed a moratorium, or temporary suspension, on sending domestic ...

Domestic workers are often invisible: ILO

Domestic workers are invisible in many ways due to the working conditions that they are often put under, Director of ...

International Women`s Day promotes women`s roles, reminds of challenges

March 8 is internationally recognized as the day that women all over the world are being celebrated. Women are ...

Yearender - Indonesia`s homework on workers` migration

The United Nations (UN) has designated December 18 as the International Migrant Workers Day, when the international ...

Embassy launches ID card for Indonesian migrant workers in Singapore

The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore has launched the Indonesia-Singapore Worker Card (KPIS), an identity card for ...

India`s parliament passes controversial child labour bill

Indias parliament on Tuesday approved a controversial law that would allow children to work for family businesses, ...

Kalla, Najib discuss workers` and fishermen`s issues

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla and Malaysian Prime Minister Mohamad Najib have discussed Indonesian migrant ...