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View all search resultsWorkers in manufacturing and other labor-intensive sectors have been among those hit hardest by the COVID-19 outbreak. The government’s stay-at-home order has effectively halted production in nonessential industries.
The government and the House of Representatives have decided to delay deliberations over labor issues within the omnibus bill on job creation, resulting in the cancellation of an earlier plan by labor unions to hold mass street protests despite the coronavirus outbreak.
Several labor groups are intent upon holding nationwide rallies against the omnibus bill on job creation on April 30, the eve of May Day, as non-essential employees are still required to work as usual despite the COVID-19 outbreak.
Two large labor groups, the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) and the Indonesian Labor Workers Assembly (MPBI) have announced their plan to hold massive protests in front of the House and the Office of the Coordinating Economic Minister on April 30, the day before May Day, which falls on May 1.
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