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Last Sunday, which falls on May the 1st, workers from all over the world including those from Indonesia, gathered in public squares to mark the International Workers’ Day also known as “May Day”. Despite the rapid development on protection of workers’ entitlements, clash between employers and employees is somewhat inevitable. In commemoration of this year’s…

Friday, December 18, 2015 The issuance of Law No. 24 of 2009on The Indonesian Flag, Language, National Emblem, and National Anthem (Law 24/2009) could very well be described as a thorn in the side of the freedom-of-contract principle. The reason for this revolves around the Language Law, which stipulates that contracts entered into by Indonesian…

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has asserted that the government will take firm action regarding the late implementation of mandatory divestment by mining companies, and this includes PT Freeport Indonesia (PT Freeport). However, the government has also stressed that careful steps need to be taken before any sanctions are imposed after a…