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Judul Workers' nationwide strike against Job Creation Law to continue: KSPI
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neutral - Said Iqbal (Confederation of Indonesian Workers Unions (KSPI) President) After
yesterday, hundreds of thousands and also nearly one million workers left the factories to
participate in the national strike. Today, we will continue the strike

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Workers, Wednesday, will continue their nationwide strike, which started on Oct 6, against the
House of Representatives' (DPR's) recently passed Job Creation Law (Omnibus Law),
Confederation of Indonesian Workers Unions (KSPI) President Said Iqbal stated. The KSPI
president denied the claim of the strike being illegal, citing Law No. 9 of 1998 on freedom to
express opinions in public and Article 4 of Law No. 21 of 2000 that stipulates labor unions can
plan and execute worker strikes in accordance with existing regulations.

WORKERS' NATIONWIDE STRIKE AGAINST JOB CREATION LAW TO CONTINUE:
KSPI

Workers, Wednesday, will continue their nationwide strike, which started on Oct 6, against the
House of Representatives' (DPR's) recently passed Job Creation Law (Omnibus Law),
Confederation of Indonesian Workers Unions (KSPI) President Said Iqbal stated.

"After yesterday, hundreds of thousands and also nearly one million workers left the factories to
participate in the national strike. Today, we will continue the strike," Iqbal noted in a press
statement here on Wednesday.

The KSPI president denied the claim of the strike being illegal, citing Law No. 9 of 1998 on
freedom to express opinions in public and Article 4 of Law No. 21 of 2000 that stipulates labor
unions can plan and execute worker strikes in accordance with existing regulations.

Iqbal also quoted Law No. 39 of 1999 on Human Rights and Law No. 12 of 2005 on Ratification
of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
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