Indonesia unions threaten strike over government's labour reforms
3 Min Read JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian trade unions threatened on Monday to stage a national strike next month after a committee in parliament agreed to move ahead with proposed labour reforms in President Joko Widodo’s controversial “Job Creation” bill. Global investors are watching the bill closely to see that its terms have not been watered down in parliamentary debates, as Southeast Asia’s largest economy tries to compete for manufacturing investment relocating from China. Lawmakers in the legislation committee held meetings at the weekend to finish debating the bill so that it...
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