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Indonesian workers threatening to stage national strike

Jakarta workers, rallying outside City Hall on Tuesday, threatened to call a two-day national strike if their demand ...

Three million workers to join nationwide labor strike: Labor leader

The Indonesian Labor Union Confederation (KSPI) is predicting that three million workers will join a nationwide strike ...

Indonesian workers to rally on Tuesday for wage hike

Members of the Confederation of Indonesian Labor Unions (KSPI) and the Jakarta Workers Forum will stage a rally on ...

President Yudhoyono announces may 1st as national holiday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Tuesday announced May 1st or widely known as Labor Day as national ...

Thousands of labors in Batam hold rally commemorating May Day

Thousands of labors are to hold rally in front of provincial office area here on Wednesday to commemorate May Day. ...

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 ...

Govt to lift outsourcing system

The government looks set to lift the outsourcing recruitment system but will still maintain it in the recruitment of ...

Outsourcing system in labor recruitment will be abolished

Labor Minister Muhaimin Iskandar said a new regulation will be issued by the end of this month abolishing ...

thousands of workers resume strike in Bandung - (d)

Thousands of striking workers took to the street blocking roads in this West Java capital leading to the office of ...

Workers demand revocation of outsourcing system

Thousands of workers took to the streets in many parts of the country on Wednesday to demand among other things ...

Laborers in Jakarta and its buffer zone towns to hold joint strikes

Some laborers from Jakarta and its satellite towns of Tangerang, Bekasi, Depok and Karawang will hold a national joint ...

Govt urged to be firm on workers` deaths in Malaysia

Chairman of the Confederation of All Indonesian Labor Unions (KSPSI) Yorrys Raweyai has called on the government to ...

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 ...

news focus: govt planning health insurance for all poor people

Getting sick is a "luxury" that poor Indonesians cannot afford because medical services and medicines could cost them ...