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BBC News- 3 October 2012 Tens of thousands of Indonesian factory workers have gone on a one-day strike to demand higher wages and better working conditions. They want revisions to a law that allows companies to hire temporary workers for a year without benefits More than two million factory workers joined the strike in 24 cities,... 

The following is the response from the Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics (HOME) to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) statement on the Facebook posting by HOME’s executive director, Mr Jolovan Wham. You can read Mr Wham’s posting here, and MOM’s statement here. The statement by HOME: 30th September 2012 HOME’s... 

(4 Oct) - Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings is putting pressure on Standard Chartered Plc to appoint more independent directors, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Temasek, which is StanChart's biggest shareholder, however, has no immediate plans to sell its stake in the Asia-focused...