Peran SP/SB dalam Menghadapi PHK di Industri Hasil Hutan Studi terhadap 3 SP/SB Tingkat Nasioanl Sektor Kehutanan dan Perkayuan di Indonesia Rina Herawati (Researcher on Labor Issues in Indonesia) Dalam dekade terakhir ini, semakin terlihat kompleknya permasalahan di bidang kehutanan. Indonesia menyikapi hal itu dengan mencanangkan Program Kehutanan Nasional (PKN) sejak tahun 2000. Dalam kaitannya...Read More

A Path to Stable Industrial Relations in Indonesia: Industrial Conflict Resolutions under Weak Law Enforcement Kosuke Mizuno (CSEAS Kyoto University) This study analyzes three cases of labor conflicts in 2001 – 2002 at garment companies and metal company in West Java, Jakarta and Banten Province. It focused on　rules of the relation  and the strategies of...Read More

Challenges of Labour Organization in Today’s Indonesian Industrial Relations Indrasari Tjandraningsih (AKATIGA) Within the context of  Indonesia’s industrial relations today, labour organizations undergo a weakening process  through a systematic mechanism: through the path of production process, the path of policy and the path of supporting network  as well as through the organisation’s internal dynamics. The...Read More

Pancasila Industrial Relations No More? Ideological Influences on Indonesian Industrial Relations in the Post-Suharto Period   Michael Ford (School of Political and International Studies Flinders University) Suharto’s New Order regime invested considerable energy in developing a system of industrial relations that was ideologically driven by Pancasila, the state philosophy. According to the New Order, this system...Read More

“Once We Searched, Now We Steal”: Shifts in Strategy and Technique among Traditional Fishers on the Island of Rote G. Tom Therik (Australian National University) This paper examines the changing strategies and fishing techniques of the so-called illegal fishers who operate inside Australian waters. Asking a Bajo or Rotenese fisher about these changes, one would...Read More