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Family still seeking justice after Marsinah named national hero 
Society 4 months ago

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Family still seeking justice after Marsinah named national hero 

Marsinah’s death remains one of Indonesia’s most prominent unresolved human rights cases, alongside the disappearance of poet Wiji Thukul in 1998 and the assassination of activist Munir Said Thalib in 2004.
Loss-making Blibli trims 270 jobs amid cost-efficiency drive
Companies 4 months ago

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Loss-making Blibli trims 270 jobs amid cost-efficiency drive

The company also confirmed that the restructuring was permanent, with no conversion to contract-based positions or relocation to other units.
House urges Michelin to halt layoffs
Companies 4 months ago

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House urges Michelin to halt layoffs

Lawmakers and labor groups have pressed Michelin’s Indonesian subsidiary to suspend layoffs, amid protests and concerns over the company’s compliance with labor rules.
Govt, some unions want to narrow regional wage disparities
Regulations 4 months ago

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Govt, some unions want to narrow regional wage disparities

National and regional wage councils are set to play a central role in shaping the formula used to determine minimum wages for next year, unlike last year, when the President himself decided how much wages should rise.
Time for Indonesia’s youth to renew the pledge
Academia 4 months ago

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Time for Indonesia’s youth to renew the pledge

Today’s youth are numerous but politically complacent; celebrated as a demographic bonus yet treated as disposable; expressive in voice but struggling to author a narrative of their own.
The Vatican's voice of reason on AI
Academia 4 months ago

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The Vatican's voice of reason on AI

AI raises questions about work, inequality and the human condition
The hidden reality of informal employment statistics
Academia 4 months ago

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The hidden reality of informal employment statistics

Jobs are being created, but many remain unprotected and unworthy of the term “decent work.”
Meet the AI chatbots replacing India's call-center workers
Science & Tech 4 months ago

Meet the AI chatbots replacing India's call-center workers

The company, LimeChat, has an audacious goal: to make customer-service jobs almost obsolete. It says its generative AI agents enable clients to slash by 80 percent the number of workers needed to handle 10,000 monthly queries. 
When job hugging becomes a way of survival
Academia 5 months ago

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When job hugging becomes a way of survival

The measure of development success should not stop at lower unemployment, it also must include the improvement of job quality.
How to explain US’ 4 percent growth and no jobs
Academia 5 months ago

How to explain US’ 4 percent growth and no jobs

As we enter the final quarter of a turbulent 2025, one of the biggest puzzles of the moment is how the US economy is growing at almost 4 percent without creating any jobs.
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