Monday, 16 January 2023 – 17:59 WIB
VIVA National – Police chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo uncover triggers unrest between employees at PT. Gunbuster Nickel Industry (GNI), Morowali North, Central Sulawesi, because of an invitation labor strike on Saturday, January 14 2023. As a result, two people died in the clash, namely one foreigner and one Indonesian citizen.
“The clash that occurred at the GNI Smelter Company was triggered by a provocation that arose because there was a call to strike and there were several incidents of industrial issues that were being negotiated at the time,” said Sigit at the Presidential Palace Complex in Jakarta on Monday, January 16, 2023.
Then, said Sigit, a viral upload appeared as if there had been a beating by foreign workers (TKA) on Indonesian workers (TKI). So, this is what is suspected of being the trigger for the riot at the GNI Smelter, North Morowali the.
“So this is what then creates the effect of provocation and results in an attack,” he said.
Currently, Sigit said security personnel had been deployed to secure the area around the incident. “Security personnel for both TNI and Polri have deployed approximately 548 people, and we will add 2 more SKK Brimob from the center,” he said.
The situation when local workers clashed with foreign workers at the Morowali Mine, Central Sulawesi.
Separately, the Head of Public Relations for the Central Sulawesi Regional Police, Kombes Didik Supranoto, confirmed that the situation had started to be conducive after the riots that occurred in North Morowali, Palu, Central Sulawesi by the National Workers Union (SPN) PT. Gunbuster Nickel Industry (GNI) on Saturday, January 14, 2023.
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“Thank God it’s conducive,” said Didik through his statement on Monday, January 16, 2023.
