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Editorial 2 years ago

Let us, not Tapera, decide

We are proud of the value of gotong royong (mutual assistance) that has long characterized our society, but what the government is doing with Tapera constitutes an abuse of the principle.

Academia 2 years ago

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Science communication efforts hindered by academic struggles

The repercussions outspoken academics face serve as a stark reminder of the precarious state of freedom in our educational institutions.

Election Updates 2 years ago

Jokowi says salary increase depends on fiscal, economic conditions

Jokowi said that salary increases for military and police personnel and civil servants were dependent on fiscal and economic conditions.

Academia 2 years ago

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Deciphering the metamorphosis from classroom-to-career

Striking a balance between pursuing a passion and considering the economic realities requires career planning and counseling that is integrated into the education system, especially in today's tech-centric jobs market.

Editorial 2 years ago

Fiscal stability, credibility are key

Though the draft 2024 state budget might be criticized for being boring, it offers the soothing effects of familiarity while considering the global uncertainties that continue linger, and hence avoiding the likelihood of any midyear adjustments.

Academia 3 years ago

PREMIUM
Politicization of wages and civil servants’ neutrality

It is funny that the government pushes civil servants to be impartial while giving them political goodies such as a salary increase around election time.

Economy 3 years ago

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New minimum wages upset labor, yet employers pursue lawsuit

The minimum wage hikes recently declared in several major provinces are far from what labor unions had demanded, but it is business associations that are seeking legal recourse.

Jakarta 3 years ago

Workers call on Jakarta governor to challenge court ruling on minimum wage

The Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) is calling on Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan to appeal a State Administrative Court ruling annulling the city administration’s decision to increase the minimum wage by 5.1 percent.

Editorial 4 years ago

In KPK we trust?

To restore its credibility, there is no option other than for the KPK to launch an investigation into the motive behind the close contact between Lili and Syahrial.

World 5 years ago

Peru farmworkers block Pan-American Highway again in pay dispute

The workers, demanding that agro-exporting companies raise their salaries from $11 to $18 a day, used rocks, burning tires and an overturned minivan to block the highway.

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