This post is a contribution from Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR). It is an executive summary of their published research “Children of the Sunshine Industry : Child Labor… Continue reading
Part 1 Attitude Test for Farmers If you call yourself a farmer, what do you think is the most important thing for you? a. Land b. Revolving fund c. Labour d. Firm intention… Continue reading
This short paper was presented by AMRC during AEPF preparatory Mekong Sub Regional Conference in Hanoi on 23-24 August, 2012 by Wulandari Wide variety of approaches and theory has been available… Continue reading
Posted by: Hotler Parsaoran and Benhidris Nainggolan from Indonesia Plantation Workers Union (SBPI) Hundreds of casual workers of PT Langkat Nusantara Kepong (LNK) Gohor Lama and Tanjung Beringin Langkat, Tuesday (14/8), complained to… Continue reading
Conceptualizing informalization Activities Participants were given a set of cards of occupations, such as waiter in a small restaurant, beer promotion girl, nurse, street vendor, waste collector, domestic worker, casino worker, self-employed farmer,… Continue reading
Indonesia is the world largest palm oil producer in the world. With total 7.3 million ha palm oil plantation—around 77% is concentrated in Sumatra Island—absorbing around 2.5 million workforces, Indonesia’s annual output… Continue reading
At a workshop held in Indonesia by Asia Monitor Resource Centre (AMRC) and Confederation of Indonesia Independent Unions (KASBI) in 2009, the participants were divided into several groups based on their province of… Continue reading
The following post is a workshop report on the process of designing a manual of organizing contract workers. The workshop is organized by Asia Monitor Resource Centre (AMRC) and Confederation of Indonesia Unions… Continue reading
Plantation Workers and Landless Peasants in Indonesia and Philippines The activity of power mapping, a devise designed to assess prevailing strategies and organization structures, for agriculture workers and landless peasants was initiated by identifying… Continue reading
This is an excerpt of AMRC program in Cambodia on Beer Promotion Workers Organizing I dropped out from high school at 16. The only job available for me that time was serving beer… Continue reading
