MCC to dismiss 433 employees<\/p>\n
JAKARTA: The Mercure Convention Center and Hotel (MCC) has
\nbeen given the authority to dismiss 433 of its employees who have
\nbeen protesting the change in the hotel's management.<\/p>\n
\"We have to settle the matter to regain trust from the bank
\nwhere we're applying for a loan to rennovate the hotel,\" MCC
\ndirector Andi Sofyan said as reported by Antara on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Andi said the workers were disputing management company PT
\nHotel Realty International's decision to put the hotel under the
\nsupervision of Accor Hotel management. Employee protests outside
\nthe hotel in Ancol, North Jakarta, had sent guests away and
\ncaused losses to the business, he said.<\/p>\n
The dispute has been brought to settlement body the Ministry
\nof Manpower and Transmigration, which has given its approval for
\nthe layoffs.<\/p>\n
A hotel manager, Baby Noviani, said the company was now
\ncalculating the amount of the severance payouts to be given to
\nthe dismissed employees.<\/p>\n
The hotel is temporary closed pending the dispute's settlement
\nand the recruitment of new employees. -- JP<\/p>",
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