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Collection of labor unions news, found 26 news.

Freeport dismisses 840 workers

Gold and copper mining firm PT Freeport has reportedly laid off 840 employees for going on strike in Timika, Papua ...

Indonesia calls for ILO countries to stop forced labor

Indonesia has called members of the International Labor Organization (ILO) to be committed to stopping any form of ...

Indonesia`s Presidential Election Showcases Country`s Divide

Never before in Indonesias history has the country been so clearly divided before the presidential election scheduled ...

Pertamina labor union threatens to stop gas supplies to PGN

The Federation of Pertamina United Labor Unions (FSPPB) has threatened to stop gas supplies to state gas distributor ...

Workers rally again at president`s palace for marking May Day

Thousands of workers staged another rally by marching from the Hotel Indonesia (HI) Circle to the Merdeka Palace, on ...

Labor unions put forth nine demands to government and companies

The Confederation of All Indonesian Labor Unions (KSPSI) conveyed nine demands to the government and businessmen ...

Jakarta police to deploy 19,000 personnel on May Day

The Jakarta Police will deploy some 19,557 personnel to guard the May Day rallies in the capital city where about ...

Govt forms task force to monitor impact of wage hikes

The Manpower and Transmigration Ministry has formed a task force to monitor the impact of 2013 minimum provincial wage ...

Workers stage rally against electricity tariff hike

Hundreds of workers staged a rally here on Wednesday to protest against an electricity tariff increase which they said ...

Thousands of workers rally in front of parliament office

Thousands of workers from various labor unions rallied in front of the House of Representatives building in Central ...

Most occupational accidents in RI occur on roads

The number of deaths in occupational accidents in Indonesia is high because most of them occur on roads filled ...