Wed, 05 May 2004

Mataram handles 20 labor dispute cases

MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara: The West Nusa Tenggara Committee for the Settlement of Labor Disputes (P4D) has handled at least 20 labor dispute cases this year, up until April.

Head of the committee, I Made Supastha, in Mataram on Tuesday said that of the 20 cases, 15 cases had been solved, while five more were yet to be processed.

He said most cases involved disputes between copper and gold mining company PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara, including its subcontractors, and its employees. -- Antara