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Bali Workers Seek IDR 5.2 Million Minimum Wage as Governor Warns of Business ClosuresBreaking

Bali Workers Seek IDR 5.2 Million Minimum Wage as Governor Warns of Business Closures

Bali workers and students are urging Governor Wayan Koster to set the 2027 provincial minimum wage at IDR 5.2 million, citing rising living costs and a widening gap between wages and decent living needs. Koster’s initial simulation puts the minimum wage at around IDR 3.45 million, while the provincial government studies the proposal and weighs workers’ demands against concerns over business sustainability and potential job losses.

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