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View all search resultsThe reputation that sports giant Nike has gained from taking a labor-friendly stance in navigating the pandemic hangs in the balance, as a labor union complains of mass layoffs, salary cuts and underhanded politicking in one of the world-famous brand’s manufacturing partners in Indonesia.
Six Indonesian manufacturers of personal protective equipment (PPE) are preparing to export coveralls as they meet international standards for the product, amid an excess in national supplies during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasismita said on Wednesday that the guideline would be in accordance with a set of policies on the prevention of COVID-19 in offices and factories, issued by Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto on May 20.
State-owned electronics manufacturer PT LEN Industri and hospital equipment maker PT Poly Jaya Medikal are to develop the ventilators. Each of them has a production capacity of 100 units per week.
The government is confident about the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical workers in Indonesia, given that the domestic textile and garment industry has the capacity to produce 17 million pieces per month.
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