Demonstration rejects job creation law today, traffic flow around the palace is diverted

jpnn.com, JAKARTA – It is reported that several elements of workers and students are going to hold a demonstration against the Employment Creation Law in Jakarta, today, Thursday, October 8, 2020.

Members of the Polda Metro Jaya Traffic Directorate diverted the flow of vehicle traffic around the Merdeka Palace area, Jakarta, in anticipation of labor demonstrations against the Employment Creation Law.

“The vehicle transfer is situational in nature to maintain safety, order and smooth traffic,” Polda Metro Jaya traffic director, police commissioner Sambodo Purnomo Yogo, said Thursday in Jakarta.

Sambodo said that vehicles from Jalan Veteran Raya to Jalan Veteran III are lined up with the Harmoni “traffic light.”

Vehicles from Jalan Merdeka Timur to Jalan Merdeka Utara veer right towards Jalan Perwira.

Traffic from Jalan Ridwan Rais to Jalan Merdeka Selatan is directed to Jalan Medan Timur.

Jalan MH Thamrin’s vehicles towards the horse statue turn left or right towards Jalan Kebon Sirih.

The traffic flow from Jalan Abdul Muis, which will turn left towards Jalan Budi Kemulia, straightens to Jalan Fahrudin and vehicles from Jalan Fahrudin towards Jalan Budi Kemerdekaan straighten to Jalan Abdul Muis.