Labor Force

The number of workers' demonstrations has risen, yet the government's policy on work-termination rules remains ambiguous.

June 19, 2001

Last week, Jakarta and several other provinces were subjected to a series of labor demonstrations. On Monday, June 11, thousands of workers staged a demonstration in front of the presidential palace in Jakarta. This particular rally took place after a series of demonstrations at the office of Minister of Manpower, Al-Hilal Hamdi, failed to achieve their objectives. Monday's demonstrators asked to meet with President Abdurrahman Wahid to demand tha

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