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JAKPUSNEWS.com – The labor demonstrations that will take place over 3 days from today Tuesday 6 to Thursday 8 October, involve 32 federations and confederations of unions throughout Indonesia.
About 2 million workers from various industrial sectors have also staged a national strike and labor demonstrations today.
Existing industries such as chemical, energy, mining, textile, clothing, footwear, automotive and components, electronics and steel, pharmaceutical and healthcare, printing and publishing, tourism industry, cement industry, telecommunications, transport workers, port workers, logistics, Banking and others will carry out their actions throughout Indonesia.
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The president of the Indonesian Workers’ Trade Unions Confederation (KSPI), Said Iqbal, explained that the national strike was carried out as a form of protest against the Job Creation Bill that was enacted yesterday, Monday, October 5. 2020.
The legal basis for carrying out a national strike is established in Law No. 39 of 1999, on Human Rights and in Law No. 12 of 2005, on the ratification of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
As for the workers’ demands against the Copyright Law, which is too hasty at the time of this pandemic, namely:
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In the first place, reject the abolition of the sectoral minimum wages (UMSK) and the imposition of the conditional minimum wages of Regency / City.
Second, refuse to reduce severance pay from 32 months of salary to 25 months. The employer paid 19 months of severance pay, while BPJS Ketenagakerjaan received 6 months.
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