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Indonesia demands China's accountability for boat abuse

The horrific news on three Indonesian sailors on board of two Chinese fishing vessels who died in December 2019 and ...

ILO welcomes circular requiring firms to pay holiday allowance

The International Labor Organization (ILO) has lauded the Indonesian Manpower Minister's circular, asking employers ...

Need to probe Indonesian crew deaths on Chinese boats: watchdog

Human rights watchdog Migrant CARE said Indonesia needs to propose an investigation into alleged violations of ...

Ali Mazi wants planned arrival of 500 Chinese workers delayed

Southeast Sulawesi Governor Ali Mazi is pushing for delaying the planned arrival of 500 Chinese workers to the province ...

Nearly seven thousand workers in West Papua sent home: govt

As many as 6,823 workers have been sent home and 67 others have lost their jobs in the Indonesian province of West ...

Every region should set measurable target in applying PSBB: President

Every region should have measurable targets in implementing large-scale social restrictions (PSBB), according to ...

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Omnibus bill on job creation: game changer for whom?

When the House of Representatives’ legislation body started a hearing session on the omnibus bill on job ...

Embassy facilitates return of 98 migrant workers from Brunei

The Indonesian Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, facilitated the return of 98 Indonesian workers back ...

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 ...

88,759 Indonesian migrant workers have returned home: minister

At least 88,759 Indonesian migrant workers have returned from countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong ...

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 ...

Jokowi urges governors to draft programs to support stimulus package

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all governors to draft programs in support of the stimulus packages issued ...

71 industrial area operators apply to ministry for IOMKI permit

Some 71 operators of industrial areas have applied for the industrial operation and mobility (IOMKI) permit with the ...

Jakarta's 3,893 companies apply work from home system

The Jakarta Manpower, Transmigration, and Energy Office revealed that 3,893 companies in the capital city had applied a ...

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COVID-19 deals crushing blow to MSMEs

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has not just attacked people, but also indirectly battered the Indonesian ...