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    • World
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      • Caribbean
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        • Ecuador: Ecology
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      • Grenada
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      • Guiana
      • Haiti
        • Women (Haiti)
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      • Honduras
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        • Honduras: LGBT+
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      • USA
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      • West Indies
    • Asia
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        • Health (South East Asia, ASEAN)
          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, South East Asia, ASEAN))
      • Asia economy & social
        • Epidemics / Pandemics (health, Asia)
      • Economy (Asia)
      • Afghanistan
        • Women, sharia, fundamentalism (Afghanistan)
        • Afghanistan: History, society
      • Bangladesh
        • Health (Bangladesh)
          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, Bangladesh)
        • Ecological Disasters, climate (Bangladesh)
        • Fundamentalism & secularism (Bangladesh)
        • The Left (Bangladesh)
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        • Economy (Bangladesh)
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      • Bhutan
        • LGT+ (Bhutan)
      • Brunei
        • Women, LGBT+, Sharia, (Brunei)
      • Burma / Myanmar
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      • Cambodia
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      • India
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      • Indonesia & West Papua
        • Epidemics / Pandemics (health, Indonesia)
        • Papua (Indonesia)
          • Pandemics, epidemics (health, West Papua)
        • The Left (Indonesia)
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        • Common Goods (Indonesia)
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        • Fundamentalism, sharia, religion (Indonesia)
        • History before 1965 (Indonesia)
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        • Human Rights (Indonesia)
          • MUNIR Said Thalib (Indonesia)
        • Indigenous People (Indonesia)
        • Indonesia / East Timor News Digests DISCONTINUED
          • Indonesia Roundup DISCONTINUED
        • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
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      • Japan
        • Political situation (Japan)
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          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, Japan)
        • Okinawa (Japan)
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      • Kashmir (India, Pakistan)
        • Kashmir: Pakistan
        • Kashmir: K&J, India
      • Korea
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        • Korean Crisis (Geopolitics)
        • North Korea
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          • Epidemics (health, South Korea)
          • Women (South Korea)
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          • Labor & co. (South Korea)
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          • The Left (South Korea)
      • Laos
      • Malaysia
        • Women, family (Malaysia)
        • Clean elections, clean government! (Malaysia)
        • Ecology (Malaysia)
        • Health ( Malaysia)
          • Malaysia: Epidemics, pandemics (health, Malaysia)
        • History (Malaysia)
        • Labor, TUs & people’s movements (Malaysia)
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      • Maldives
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        • Nepal: Background articles
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      • Pakistan
        • Balochistan (Pakistan)
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        • AWP (The Left, Pakistan)
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        • Fundamentalism, Taliban (Pakistan)
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        • Human Rights (Pakistan)
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        • LGBT+ (Pakistan)
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        • Nuclear, antiwar, solidarity (Pakistan)
        • Regional Politics (Pakistan)
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        • Social Forum (Pakistan)
        • Student, youth (Pakistan)
        • The Left (Pakistan)
          • LPP (The Left, Pakistan)
          • The Struggle (The Left, Pakistan)
        • Urban (Pakistan)
      • Philippines
        • Health (Philippines)
          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, Philippines)
        • Mindanao (Philippines)
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          • Epidemics, pandemics (health, Mindanao)
          • Bangsamoro Political Entity (Mindanao)
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          • Economy, social (Mindanao)
          • Humanitarian Disasters (Mindanao)
          • Lumad (Mindanao)
          • Peace process (Mindanao)
          • Secular, Politics & Churches (Mindanao)
        • The Left (Philippines)
          • CPP (killings) (Philippines)
          • CPP (Purges) (Philippines)
          • The Left and self-determination (Mindanao)
        • Women (Philippines)
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    Indonesia: Anti-Chinese Sentiment or Mere Labour Dispute?

    29 December 2020, by SURYADINATA Leo

    A recent demonstration against a Chinese nickel company in Southeast Sulawesi could be a labour dispute – or something more.
    On the morning of 14 December 2020, hundreds of people carried out demonstrations at the front gate of Virtue Dragon Nickel Industry (VDNI), a company owned by investors (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia Is in the Middle of a New Protest Wave

    26 October 2020, by DE JONG Alex

    Indonesia’s new Omnibus Law was passed earlier this month, enacting a major series of counterreforms to workers’ rights and the environment. In protest, tens of thousands of workers went on strike, and in dozens of cities, students took to the streets.
    In recent weeks, Indonesia has seen a wave (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia: Amnesty dubs new Omnibus Law ’catastrophic’, petition urges no confidence motion

    6 October 2020, by LOASANA Nina A.

    Amnesty International Indonesia has lambasted the newly passed Omnibus Law on Job Creation, calling it a threat to human rights that could harm labor rights and exploit workers in the country.
    Amnesty International Indonesia executive director Usman Hamid called the law “catastrophic”.
    “This is (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    New law: Indonesia mass strikes loom over cuts to environmental safeguards and workers’ rights

    6 October 2020, by FIRDAUS Febriana , RATCLIFFE Rebecca

    New law to boost investment is a ‘tragic miscalculation’, campaigners say, as unions plan strike action in protest.
    Indonesia has passed a wide-ranging bill that will weaken environmental protections and workers’ rights in an attempt to boost investment, a move condemned as a “tragic (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia: Workers’ Resistance to Waves of Mass Layoffs and Omnibus Law

    19 May 2020, by Cetri

    The multidimensional crisis is emerging due to Covid-19 outbreak and give impacts to the working class in Indonesia. Not to mention the receding issue of layoffs due to the economic crisis experienced before the arrival of COVID-19, now the wave of mass layoffs has jumped significantly as a (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    East Java rally against Omnibus (labour) Law postponed due to corona virus

    23 March 2020, by CNN Indonesia

    Surabaya — Protests against neoliberal labour reforms have been postponed. Thousands of people from labour, student and non-government organisations who are part of the East Java Movement Against the Omnibus Law (Getol) have cancelled a protest action which was planned to be held on Monday (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia: Labour groups revive trade union council to fight job creation Omnibus Law

    28 February 2020, by BALOWSKI James, YAHYA Achmad Nasrudin

    Achmad Nasrudin Yahya, Jakarta — Three trade union confederations have agreed to revive the Indonesian Trade Union Council (MPBI) to fight the Draft Omnibus Law on Job Creation.
    The three confederations are the Confederation of the All-Indonesian Workers Union (KSPSI), the Confederation of (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia: Reform corrupted: Sacrificing the people for power, wealth and profit

    24 September 2019, by Redaksi Buruh.co

    Labour Movement with the People (GEBRAK) Statement - September 24, 2019
    September 24 marks the commemoration of National Farmers Day. Every year, thousands of farmers take to the streets to demand the justice and prosperity that seems to have been forgotten by the government.
    National Farmers (...)

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    Indonesian trade union leaders pledge ’peaceful’ May Day

    26 April 2019, by CNN Indonesia

    President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo held a meeting with trade unions leaders in the Garuda Room at the Bogor Presidential Palace in West Java on Friday April 26. Widodo was accompanied by Labour Minister Hanif Dhakiri and Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko.
    The trade union leaders who attended the (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia, 2019 elections: Gaining the grassroots vote

    7 April 2019, by SAVIRANI Amalinda

    In 2019, President Joko Widodo will no longer enjoy the support of the grassroots urban poor movement. He has also failed to bring the labour movement into his camp over the course of his first term. Both groups feel the president has ignored social and economic rights, instead focusing on (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia: inflation indexing of wages means falling real wages, says labour union

    25 November 2018, by CNN Indonesia

    Trade union says surrendering wages to market forces is impoverishing workers
    Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — The Confederation of United Indonesian Workers (KPBI) says that annual minimum wage increases under the President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo administration has continued to decline every year. (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesia: Minister proposes 8.13% rise in minimum wage

    18 October 2018, by Jakarta Post

    Manpower Minister Hanif Dhakiri has proposed an 8.13 percent rise in the provincial minimum wage (UMP) for 2019, saying an increase of that amount was based on data issued by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on inflation of 2.88 percent and economic growth of 5.15 percent.
    “We hope that all governors (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Despite election pledge, Jakarta administration still carrying out forced evictions of the poor

    14 October 2018, by Detik.com

    Arief Ikhsanudin, Jakarta — The Jakarta Legal Aid Foundation (LBH) says that Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan is still carrying out forced evictions one year after his campaign promise not to do so.
    The evictions were carried out by force without prior consultation with communities.
    Jakarta (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Despite election pledge, Jakarta administration still carrying out forced evictions of the poor

    14 October 2018, by IKHSANUDIN Arief

    Arief Ikhsanudin, Jakarta — The Jakarta Legal Aid Foundation (LBH) says that Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan is still carrying out forced evictions one year after his campaign promise not to do so.
    The evictions were carried out by force without prior consultation with communities.
    Jakarta (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Review: The politics of the Indonesian union movement

    1 October 2018, by REID Ben

    Between 2009 and 2015, sections of Indonesia’s nascent trade union movement attempted to enter the political fray. Many political and trade union activists hoped that an independent workers’ party could emerge. These hopes floundered, and key trade union leaders instead ran for political office (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Jakarta contract workers stage rally demanding permanent employment

    26 September 2018, by Jakarta Post

    Thousands of Jakarta’s long-serving category 2 contract workers staged a rally in front of City Hall in Central Jakarta on Wednesday, the same day when selections for civil servants officially began.
    Wearing scout uniforms and erecting banners that urged the city administration to raise their (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Motorcycle taxi drivers demand Indonesian government closes ride-hailing companies if they don’t improve work conditions

    10 September 2018, by Coconuts Jakarta

    While plenty of investors are pouring millions of dollars in funding into regional ride-hailing giants Go-Jek and Grab, many “partner” drivers working for the app-based transportation services feel like they’re getting left in the dust in terms of treatment and some of them are now advocating for (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Asian Games taxi strike still planned despite Grab tariff hike

    9 August 2018, by Coconuts Jakarta

    Regional ride-sharing giant Grab is an official partner of the Asian Games, which opens next week on August 18. However, there is a chance that a significant portion of Grab’s motorcycle taxi fleet will be spending that day demonstrating rather than taking passengers over the drivers’ unmet (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Organizer says 2 million Indonesian motocycle taxi drivers will strike at start of Asian Games if fares are not raised

    17 July 2018, by Coconuts Jakarta

    Flocks of sports fans are expected to be coming to the Asian Games’ host cities of Jakarta and Palembang for the enormous regional athletic competition beginning on August 18. Plenty of people in those two cities will be relying on app based ride-hailing services Go-Jek and Grab to help them get (...)

  • Labor, urban poor (Indonesia)
    Indonesian Labour Movement: Promising Potential, Badly Managed

    1 May 2018, by TJANDRA Surya

    Trade Union Movement and Democracy in Indonesia: 2010, 2014, and Beyond
    A Case Study by Surya Tjandra
    On International Labour Day in 2010, Jakarta witnessed a historic event. About 150,000 workers from all over the country held a protest demanding the implementation of a planned social (...)

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