NewzThe Indonesian labor union Serikat pekerja Jangkar Karat Indonesia has stated that the ratification of International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention Number 188 needs to be followed by increased supervision regarding PKL AKP (Perjanjian Kerja Laut Awak Kapal Perikanan, or sea employment agreements for commercial fishing crew).
Convention Number 188 sets international standards for the living and working conditions of fishers. The union's position emphasizes that formal ratification alone is insufficient without rigorous monitoring and enforcement of employment contracts to protect maritime workers.
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