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Indonesia’s labour movement is deeply divided over political patronage

Indonesia’s trade unions are divided, as demonstrated by two contrasting May Day rallies in Jakarta. One rally at the National Monument featured President Prabowo Subianto, while another at the People’s Representative Council complex emphasized resistance to political co-option.

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