They Protest in Silence
April 16, 2002
LET'S just call him Basri. His salary each month from PT Semen Padang is now Rp1.6 million. In the middle of February this year, during a flag-raising ceremony, Basri was delighted to hear an announcement from the Board of Directors that all employees were to receive a bonus amounting to half a month's salary. But wait a minute, Basri's delight was somewhat deflated when he heard that, without exception, all bonuses were to be cut by 10 percent
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