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Indonesian Government May Inspect BYD Assembly Plant in Subang, West Java over Locals' Employment Dispute

The Indonesian government may conduct a field inspection of BYD’s assembly plant in Subang, West Java, following a dispute over demands for employment opportunities for local residents, Jakarta Globe has reported. Resolving the issue would require a scope of coordination that goes beyond the country’s ministry of industry, and the Indonesian government could visit the BYD plant to help reconcile the interests of the carmaker with those of the su…

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They demanded companies provide wider employment opportunities to local communities, especially residents living around the industrial estate

Jakarta, Technologue.id – The presence of the BYD electric car factory in Subang, West Java, presents a significant opportunity for the local community to gain employment and improve their well-being. However, this opportunity must be accompanied by adequate preparedness.

Minister of Industry Sarmuji responded to demonstrations by residents and community organizations at the PT BYD Motor Indonesia electric car factory in Cipeundeuy, Subang Regency, West Java.

Residents protested the absorption of local labor at the BYD Subang factory, which is estimated to be below 20%, and demanded a quota of 70%.

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