Basuki Offered Meeting with Labor at City Hall
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Jakarta Governor, Basuki “Ahok” T Purnama invited the labor union to attend in a meeting with the government at City Hall, Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan. It is to respond labor's demonstration plan in Monas near City Hall that will cause traffic jam.
That's why I am willing to provide a meeting room in City Hall thus traffic jam can be avoided
Ahok said traffic jam would happen at several points if the meeting was held in the offices of Manpower and Transmigration Ministry or Health Ministry.
Massive Rallies will Be Directed to Monas“
That's why I am willing to provide a meeting room in City Hall thus traffic jam can be avoide d,” he said, at City Hall, Monday (8/31).Even, he was willing to prepare lunch for such meeting at his office. Even, several facilities will be prepared, like a toilet.
He ensured that Transjakarta Bus remains operate as usual. But some corridors passed by demonstrators would be made operational adjustments.
Predictably, thousands of labors will undergo the action initiated by the Indonesian Workers' Union (KSPI).