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Indonesia's Growth Is Leaving Workers Behind
... displaced workers are being forced into lower-paying ... numbers would signal a buoyant labor market. Instead, layoffs have ... persistent mismatch between education and labor-market demand. "There ... is still a mismatch between labor absorption and unemployment," he ...Business Jul 11, 2026 | 3:52 pm
Indonesia's Biggest Layoffs Since 2025: From Sritex to TikTok-Tokopedia
Jakarta. Indonesia's labor market has come under growing ... voluntary separation packages rather than forced job cuts, while continuing to ...Business Jul 7, 2026 | 10:42 am
Thousands of Indonesian Coal Workers Face Layoffs as Mining Permits Stall
... said. The uncertainty has forced several mining companies in Kutai ... to anxieties over the labor market in Southeast Asia's ... Layoff Mitigation Task Force after labor unions warned that as ... the government, parliament, and labor unions are mapping companies facing ...News Jul 6, 2026 | 2:26 pm
Indonesia Layoffs Top 23,000 in 2026 as Economists Warn of Economic Slowdown
... intensified competition for domestic labor-intensive industries. "The ... Risk Falling production has forced many companies to ... policymakers, businesses, and labor unions. Tadjuddin said that ... incentives, subsidized lending for labor-intensive industries, and ...Business Jul 6, 2026 | 10:58 am
UGM Professor Links Mass Layoffs to Trade and Fiscal Policies
... of Indonesian manufacturers, particularly labor-intensive sectors such as textiles ... to Tadjuddin, declining competitiveness forced many manufacturers to reduce production ... Indonesia attracts more investment into labor-intensive manufacturing while improving ...Business Jul 5, 2026 | 10:20 pm
US Tariff Uncertainties Haunt Indonesia’s Footwear Industry
... has proposed a 10% tariff over a forced labor probe. They have not released ... is one of the largest labor-intensive industries in Indonesia. Anton ...Business Jun 12, 2026 | 4:54 pm
Tariff-Free Indonesian Palm Oil to Keep Dominance in US
... ’s crackdown on imports made by forced labor, which led to the US ... for our leading products and labor-intensive sectors,” Apindo chairwoman Shinta ...Business Jun 12, 2026 | 12:28 pm
From 32% to 10% to 18%: Indonesia Lives Under Trump's Tariff Uncertainties
... of imports allegedly produced through forced labor. According to Indonesian officials, ... with efforts to address forced-labor imports. That is why ... lower rate of 10% for labor-intensive industries. Many more ... More: US Slaps 10% Forced Labor Tariff on IndonesiaBusiness Jun 12, 2026 | 8:05 am
Swiss Right-Wing Leaders Put Proposal to Cap Population at 10 Million
... EU ties and gets needed labor, expertise, and skills from foreigners ... residency permits, and could be forced to scrap Switzerland’s EU deal ...News Jun 10, 2026 | 1:07 pm
Trump to Exempt Indonesian Palm Oil from Tariffs
... 's handling of imports made by forced labor. This fresh import tax will ... that restrict US commerce. The forced labor probe is not the only ...Business Jun 9, 2026 | 8:33 pm
US to Give Tariff Exemptions for Indonesian Spare Parts, Plantation Commodities
... inflows of goods made by forced labor. The levies will replace the ... that the two probes -- on forced labor and excess capacity -- would ultimately ... alive. Read More: US 10% Forced Labor Tariff on Indonesia to Apply ...Business Jun 8, 2026 | 6:26 pm
Final US Tariff on Indonesia to Reach 18%
... handle imported goods made with forced labor. Indonesia faces a lower ... the coming weeks. The forced labor and excess capacity probes combined ... starting with the 10% forced labor levy. They will later ... More: US 10% Forced Labor Tariff on Indonesia to Apply ...Business Jun 6, 2026 | 9:11 am
Indonesia's Budget Deficit Hits 0.70% of GDP at End-May
... said. Read More: US 10% Forced Labor Tariff on Indonesia to Apply ...Business Jun 5, 2026 | 3:43 pm
US 10% Forced Labor Tariff on Indonesia to Apply After July 24
... curb imports allegedly produced by forced labor. The Donald Trump 2.0 administration is ... to impose and effectively enforce” forced labor import prohibitions. Jakarta -- and several ... at curbing imports linked to forced labor, about a month after Washington ...Business Jun 5, 2026 | 10:18 am
Immigration Corruption Probe Reveals Years-Long Extortion of Foreign Nationals
... applying for work permits were forced to pay illegal fees or ...News Jun 5, 2026 | 8:10 am
US Slaps 10% Forced Labor Tariff on Indonesia
... imported goods linked with forced labor enter the country. ... 2.0 government launched a forced labor probe into Indonesia and dozens ... imported goods made with forced labor. Indonesia is subject to ... on commitments” on forced labor import prohibition under the ...Business Jun 3, 2026 | 7:10 pm
Rising LPG Prices Push Small Businesses in West Java Back to Firewood
... no profit. Now we are forced to use firewood so costs ... takes longer and requires more labor. Meanwhile, the provincial government of ...Business Apr 24, 2026 | 2:20 pm
Indonesia Says Its Economy Remains Robust as It Steps Up Diplomacy
... opened up opportunities to increase labor-intensive industrial exports and create ... and a strong boost to domestic labor-intensive industries, which employ approximately ... capacity and imports made by forced labor. Indonesia has prepared a response to ...Special Updates Apr 15, 2026 | 3:16 pm
Indonesia Counters US Unfair Trade Probes, Won’t Speculate on Tariff Hikes
... imports of goods made by forced labor, while the other zeroes in ... said that Indonesia “never tolerated forced labor in its production system” in ... Washington accused of having used forced labor to produce its goods or ...Business Apr 13, 2026 | 8:00 pm
From Trade Deal to Probes: Indonesia Avoids Suing US at WTO
... imports of goods made with forced labor. The Indonesian government had begun ...Business Mar 24, 2026 | 9:14 am
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