KMU Lauds Filing of HB 2599 “National Minimum Wage Bill”
Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) strongly supports House Bill 2599 or the National Minimum Wage Bill, which was filed this morning by ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio and KABATAAN Partylist Rep. Renee Co of the Makabayan Coalition. The Regional Wage Boards were created under the Wage Rationalization Act – a neoliberal policy that dismantled the national […]
Justice for Affan Kurniawan!
Kilusang Mayo Uno strongly condemns the brutal killing of Affan Kurniawan, a Gojek delivery rider, by the Jakarta Metropolitan Police during a protest near the Parliamentary Complex of Indonesia yesterday. Kurniawan was in the middle of making a delivery when he was deliberately run over by a tactical vehicle of the Mobile Brigade Corps. The […]
KSBSI National Coordination Meeting Opened by Sufmi Dasco, Workers’ Welfare Council to be Implemented Soon
The Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI) held its 2025 National Coordination Meeting (RAKORNAS) with the theme “Strengthening the Labor Movement to Welcome the New Job Era” in Central Jakarta, August 12-14, 2025. KSBSI President Elly Rosita Silaban expressed her appreciation for the Prabowo administration’s performance, which she deemed sufficiently attentive to the plight […]
HRDD Dialogue: Dynamics of Fulfilling Workers’ Rights in Business Accountability
Jakarta – The Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI), in collaboration with ACV-CSCI Asia, held a seminar on Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD). The theme was “Dynamics of Fulfilling Workers’ Rights in Business Accountability.” The event took place on the sidelines of the 2025 KSBSI National Coordination Meeting in Jakarta on Thursday (August 14, […]
KSBSI President Attends Clean Energy Workers Council Meeting at the 10th IEA Global Conference
Belgium – KSBSI President, Elly Rosita Silaban attended the 10th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency on 12-13 June 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. As a member, Elly Rosita Silaban had the opportunity to attend the International Energy Agency (IEA) Clean Energy Workers Council meeting on the sidelines of the 10th IEA Global Conference. “Today, the […]
ACV-CSC International Together with KSBSI Hold Evaluation and 2025 Program Plan
JAKARTA – ACV-CSC International Belgium together with its Asian partner, the Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI) held the 2024 Program Evaluation agenda and 2025 Work Plan in Jakarta on March 6-7, 2025. The evaluation agenda and preparation of the 2025 work program plan together aims to evaluate the work program that has been […]
A family’s tragedy, a company’s promise
Imran Hossain used to live with his parents in the Dombaria village of Cumilla District. Considering his parents advanced age, he decided to take a job, so that they could retire peacefully under his care. In 2018, he joined ABM Fashion and moved to Gazipur, a hub of garment factories in Bangladesh. “He was the […]
ILO works hand in hand with its tripartite constituents to document evidence-based progress of DWCP in Indonesia
The ILO and its tripartite constituents jointly review the progress of Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) for Indonesia 2020-2025 to be adaptable with the fast-changing world of work. JAKARTA, – On 24 February, representatives of governments, employers and workers convened in Jakarta for a Tripartite Meeting to review Indonesia’s Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2020-2025. […]
Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia Programme advances labour rights for migrant fishers and seafood processing workers
Bangkok — As the Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia programme concludes its second phase, substantial progress has been made towards decent work for migrants within the region’s blue economy. Funded by the European Union (EU), the programme is a 4-year regional initiative implemented by the International Labour Organization, in partnership with the International […]
Key ILO Findings on Climate Change and Occupational Safety and Health
ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, Jakarta – 2023 is the hottest year ever recorded in human history. Climate change changes everything, Climate Change causes deaths, injuries and occupational diseases wherever they are. Climate change is causing excessive heat, extreme weather, ultraviolet radiation, air pollution and an alarming increase in certain diseases. And that is a danger that can threaten […]
