Unemployed at Idul Fitri
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Mere days away from the end-of-fasting-month celebration Idul Fitri, 40-year-old Rasmanah is becoming increasingly frustrated. The worker at Warna Unggul factory, located in Jalan Raya Campaka, Purwakarta, West Java, is waiting anxiously for the full payment of her salary from the company she has worked for the past 16 years.
Her June wagepaid in installments by the companyhas not yet been given to her in full. From the Rp3.1 million she should be receiving each month, the company still owes her Rp900,000. "Don't talk about THR (holiday allowance)even our salaries are paid in four installments," she complained when Tempo spoke with her at a mosque next to the plant, two weeks ago.
Mere days away from the end-of-fasting-month celebration Idul Fitri, 40-year-old Rasmanah is becoming increasingly frustrated. The worker at Warna Unggul factory, located in Jalan Raya Campaka, Purwakarta, West Java, is waiting anxiously for the full payment of her salary from the company she has worked for the past 16 years.
Her June wagepaid in installments by the companyhas not yet been given to her in full. From the Rp3.1 million she should be
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