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National 5 years ago
Job Creation Law rolls back economic, sociocultural rights: Activists
Labor, environmental and human rights activists have spoken out against the recently passed omnibus law on job creation, saying it rolls back social protection and may violate international human rights agreements.
Politics 5 years ago
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Unions, groups brave COVID-19, police threat to protest Job Creation Law
The nationwide strike was largely concentrated in the industrial areas where the workers are employed, with the workers urged to stage their protest in compliance with health protocols to prevent COVID-19 transmission.
National 5 years ago
Police stop labor unions from protesting newly passed omnibus bill on jobs
Police in Greater Jakarta have reportedly thwarted an attempt by workers to conduct a rally in front of the House of Representatives complex in Senayan, Jakarta, to protest the passing of the controversial omnibus bill on job creation into law on Monday.
City 5 years ago
Jakarta braces for large protests as House rushes jobs bill to final stage
Labor unions and civil rights groups plan to take to the streets once again to protest against the controversial job creation omnibus bill as the House of Representatives and the government have decided to pass it into law in Monday’s plenary session.
National 5 years ago
Job creation omnibus bill set to be passed into law at next House plenary session
The House of Representatives Legislation Body (Baleg) and the government have agreed to pass into law the controversial omnibus bill on job creation in the next plenary session on Oct. 8, despite mounting opposition from members of the public – including labor groups – in recent months.
National 5 years ago
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Workers set to strike as House, govt agree on labor cluster in jobs bill
The government and the lawmakers also agreed to change the maximum severance pay scheme in which the government also covers the payment under a newly established unemployment insurance (JKP), which will reduce the amount paid by companies.
National 5 years ago
Workers once again protest against job creation bill
Members of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) have once again gathered in front of the House of Representatives (DPR) compound in Senayan, Central Jakarta, to protest against the omnibus bill on job creation as well as recent mass layoffs amid the economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
