Labor unions and federations in Indonesia resumed a nationwide strike on Thursday to protest the passage of a new law aimed at simplifying the country’s labor and investment rules.
Rallies took place in several cities, including industrial areas such as Karawang and Purwakarta, against the Job Creation bill, which labor groups see as a "serious threat" to worker's rights, according to the Confederation of Indonesian Workers Unions.
The protest started from 6 October. Indonesian students and workers go on the road to protest the member of representative that passed the law of labour. The law is unfair to labour and protect capitalists.
There are more than 10 million workers in Indonesia. University students also protest because they will be the victim of the unjustice new labour law.
The protests spread to almosts big cities in Indonesia from Jakarta, Semarang, Palangkaraya, Bandung and other cities.
The President is not in the office. He is visiting Kalimantan today.
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— dy🐥 || Reconance pt.1 (@mevswatermelon) October 8, 2020
