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No need for Indonesian workers to stage salary hike rallies anymore

A salary hike is one of the demands raised by workers at almost all rallies as many of them earn less than minimum ...

Govt to apply three policies to improve workers` welfare

The Indonesian government will apply three policies, including a new formula to ensure periodic salary hikes to ...

President discusses social security cards` issue

President Joko Widodo held a limited cabinet meeting on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing efforts to validate and ...

Labor unions urge govt not to use foreign labor

Thousands of workers staged a rally on Tuesday, urging the government to not provide easy access to foreign workers ...

Demonstrators "besiege" presidential palace

Thousands of laborers grouped under the Indonesian Workers Movement (GBI) staged a long march from Bank Indonesia ...

President Distributes Social Benefit Cards in Gianyar, Bali

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo distributed 2,364 social assistance cards, comprising 1,565 Indonesia Health Cards ...

Indonesia, Thailand to step up manpower cooperation

The governments of Indonesia and Thailand are seeking increased cooperation in the field of manpower and hoped it ...

TNI seizes three rifles in Aceh

The Indonesian military (TNI) in the westernmost Indonesian province of Aceh has seized three rifles and thousands of ...

Govt to build hundred independent, prosperous villages

The Indonesian government is ready to build a hundred independent, prosperous villages, as part of President Joko ...

President hands out three social cards in Sleman

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) distributed three social cards: the Indonesian Health Card (KIS), Indonesian ...

In line with strategy to mature into an emerging economy, Nepal joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

- As part of its national vision to graduate from its Least Developed Country status, Nepal has announced an ...

VP Kalla, Surabaya mayor discuss construction of Turi Market

Mayor of Surabaya Tri Rismaharini met with Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla here on Tuesday to discuss a wide range of ...

Health minister to suggest evaluation of BPJS health insurance

Health Minister Nila F Moeloek will put forth a suggestion to evaluate a health insurance program run by the Social ...

Govt to reduce budget deficit to below two percent

The government aims to curtail the deficit in the 2015 revised budget to below two percent of the gross domestic ...

Indonesia Interior Minister halts implementation of e-ID card project

Since the beginning, the implementation of electronic-Identification (ID) card project has faced many problems such as ...