Sunday, October 19, 2008

INDONESIA: PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES SUSPENDED FOR GOING ON STRIKE!

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PSI is calling on its affiliated organisations to send letters to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of the Republic of Indonesia protesting against the summary dismissal and suspension without pay of members of Serikat Pekerja PT. Angkasa Pura1 trade union, a PSI affiliate. The workers in question have been victimised as a result of their participation in strike action on 7-8 May 2008.

PSI understands that this is the first public sector strike to take place in Indonesia and that workers in other public services and state-owned enterprises are awaiting with interest the final outcome of the union’s actions.Learn More

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