Freeport Workers on Strike for a Month

Kompas/Bahana Patria Gupta

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TIMIKA, KOMPAS — About 7,000 workers at PT Freeport\'s open pit mining area from Grasberg to Port Side at Pomako Port have threatened to go on strike for 30 days if their demands are not met.

The workers are demanding that 800 workers who have been laid off since February 2017 are reemployed.