Case No 2589 (Indonesia) - Complaint date: 01-AUG-07

Federation of Metal, Machine and Electronic SBSI Trade Union (Federation of Lomenik SBSI)

Allegations

The complainant alleges that the PT Cigading Habeam Centre Company locked out and subsequently dismissed 480 workers for negotiating a wage increase and planning to stage a strike; the day after the lock out (5 February 2005), the employer resumed operations jointly with the Baladika cooperative which is owned by the army and used outsourced workers provided by the cooperative while the military guarded the premises to keep away the dismissed workers. The complainant also alleges that the military intimidated workers into resigning from the company and shot blanks at demonstrators who were protesting their dismissal in front of the employer’s premises, injuring two persons

Case No 2589 (Indonesia) - Complaint date: 01-AUG-07

Federation of Metal, Machine and Electronic SBSI Trade Union (Federation of Lomenik SBSI)

Allegations

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