Michele Ford is the Director of the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre (SSEAC) at the University of Sydney, Australia. Her research focuses on the international labour movement and trade unions in Asia, including their responses to migrant workers and the rise of the gig economy. Her latest book, with Teri Caraway, chronicles the re-emergence of organised labour as a political actor in Indonesia. You can follow her on twitter at @MicheleSSEAC.
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Published in: openMovementsFighting the good fight: Labour activism during COVID-19 in Indonesia
During the pandemic, Indonesia’s unions have found new ways to be heard without resorting to the streets.