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Indonesia to summon Chinese ambassador over deaths of Indonesian crew

Indonesia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry will summon Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Xiao Qian for clarification on ...

News Focus

Solidarity crucial as corona crisis looms over world of work

This year, with communities across the globe battling the coronavirus pandemic, the International Labour Day is being ...

Workers voice three demands in May Day virtual rally

The Federation of Indonesian Metal Workers Union (FSPMI) took to social media to push for three demands in its virtual ...

Nearly half of global workforce facing job loss: ILO

A continued sharp decline in working hours globally amid the COVID-19 outbreak implies 1.6 billion workers in the ...

Opinion

Stranded far from home: the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

*Hana Naufanita is a research intern at the Jakarta-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies ...

News Feature

Life in the time of coronavirus

From Milan, Italy, to New York, the US, and Manila, Filipina, people avoid streets, as countries have closed down ...

Weekend Stories

Paternity leave offers opportunity for fathers to bond with newborns

Last month, Japan’s popular environment minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, grabbed global attention after astonishing ...

Weekend Stories

Strong commitment paramount to combating workplace sexual harassment

Workplace sexual harassment is among the most challenging and insidious issues since victims are oftentimes in a ...

Jakarta sets provincial minimum wage for 2020

The Jakarta government has announced its 2020 provincial minimum wage (UMP) of Rp4,276,349.86 (around US$304), an ...

News Feature

Empowerment of female workers in Ungaran through Better Work Indonesia

The Indonesian garment industry has witnessed swift growth, with a notable four-percent contribution to Indonesia's ...

News Focus

Realizing dignified world of work through ILO Convention No. 190

The nation’s people were left in a state of shock and disbelief after the case of Baiq Nuril Maknun, a former ...

Mary Kay, in collaboration with UN Agencies, launches women’s entrepreneurship accelerator

- Today, Mary Kay Inc., a leading advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announced the Women’s ...

Indonesia prepares four strategies to answer challenges on future jobs

The Director General of Industrial Relations Development and Labor Social Security of the Ministry of Manpower, Haiyani ...

Manpower Ministry compiling glossary in labor placement

The Ministry of Manpower is for the first time finalizing a glossary pertaining to the field of employment and ...

Indonesia supports Maritime Labour Convention amendment

Indonesia has expressed its support for the ratification of the amendment of Maritime Labor Convention (MLC) governing ...