Adisti Dini Indreswari, Jakarta – Temporary workers at Jakarta International Container Terminal at Tanjung Priok Seaport rallied outside their office in demand for permanent status in which they vowed to join the mayday rally tommorow.
About 100 workers joined the peaceful rally which started at 1pm. The company then facilitate a meeting with representatives of the workers after about two hours of protest.
Workers urged the company to lift their eomplyment status to permanent and will join the international workers' day rally on Saturday.
Jakarta is set to embrace the massive annual rally which from past experience involved thosand of workrs from rural areas of the capital which were set as the industrial area of the capital.