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How Prabowo Sought to Defuse Labor Groups on May Day 2026

Monday, May 4, 2026

President Prabowo Subianto appointed labor confederation leader Jumhur Hidayat as Environment Minister ahead of May Day 2026. The government has been wary of labor movements amid an economic slowdown.

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President Prabowo Subianto throws his jacket after delivering a speech during the May Day commemoration at the National Monument (Monas) area, Jakarta, May 1, 2026. Tempo/Martin Yogi Pardamean. tempo : 178043782251.

SWORN in by President Prabowo Subianto as Minister of Environment on Monday, April 27, 2026, Mohammad Jumhur Hidayat had known for about two months that he would enter the Cabinet. The Chair of the All-Indonesian Workers Union Confederation (KSPSI) said he received signals a few days before Idul Fitri—around the third week of March—2026 that he would become a minister.

Jumhur said the President had spoken with him via video call

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Andi Adam Faturahman, Daniel Ahmad Fajri, Egi Adyatama, and Hussein Abri Dongoran contributed to the writing of this article.

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