THE 15 sheets of plastic money were like dew on Saenen’s face, burned by the heat and sweat. A happy smile suddenly showed on his lips. “Thank goodness, after fighting for a long time, I finally got it,” he said. Saenen, 22, was a worker at a furniture factory in Bekasi, West Java. The Rp1.5 million which he received last week was a pension from PT Jamsostek, the Employees’ Social Security organization.

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