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        "id": 1394270,
        "msgid": "817-foreigners-may-lose-jobs-1447893297",
        "date": "1998-01-22 00:00:00",
        "title": "817 foreigners may lose jobs",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "817 foreigners may lose jobs SAMARINDA, East Kalimantan: At least 817 foreigners working in the province may have to be laid off following moves by companies across the country to streamline their organizations. \"Due to the ongoing economic crisis, some companies in East Kalimantan might reduce the number of their foreign workers,\" Soewardi, the head of the provincial manpower office, was quoted by Antara as saying yesterday.",
        "content": "<p>817 foreigners may lose jobs<\/p>\n<p>SAMARINDA, East Kalimantan: At least 817 foreigners working in<br>\nthe province may have to be laid off following moves by companies<br>\nacross the country to streamline their organizations.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Due to the ongoing economic crisis, some companies in East<br>\nKalimantan might reduce the number of their foreign workers,&quot;<br>\nSoewardi, the head of the provincial manpower office, was quoted<br>\nby Antara as saying yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Soewardi said that in view of the crisis, companies in the<br>\nprovince should refrain from hiring foreigners because they are<br>\npaid in U.S. dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Governor H.M. Ardans recently called on companies to retrench<br>\nforeign workers, especially those positions which can actually be<br>\noccupied by locals.<\/p>\n<p>Companies in the oil, gas, timber and coal sectors in East<br>\nKalimantan usually hire foreign workers. (swe)<\/p>",
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