Exploring Labor Union Rights and Protection: An Analysis of Indonesian Employment Law

Authors

  • Kelly Mutiara Illahi Universitas Internasional Batam, Indonesia
  • Ninne Zahara Silviani Universitas Internasional Batam, Indonesia
  • Lina Maulidiana Universitas Sang Bumi Ruwa Jurai, Indonesia
  • Ledy Famulia Universitas Sang Bumi Ruwa Jurai, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37253/barjoules.v1i2.8880

Keywords:

Legal Regulations, Labor Union, Collective Labor Agreement

Abstract

Specifically, for a labor union to participate in negotiations, it must meet the requirements stipulated in the provisions of the legislation governed by Indonesian Employment Law. As these regulations do not have interrelated provisions and can be considered as normative conflicts, this study is conducted to examine the validity of the application of collective labor agreements in a company and the legal protection for labor unions under such agreements. This research employs a normative research method, examining legal documents and literature with a legal and conceptual approach. The findings indicate that the validity of a collective labor agreement depends on its relationship with the validity of a norm under the principle of lex superior derogate lex inferior in legislation. Thus, Employment Law are enacted, but not without the role of labor minister regulations. The validity of the terms of a collective agreement is also necessary to underpin such an agreement. Legal protection for labor unions can take the form of both preventive and repressive measures outlined in the content of the collective labor agreement, providing supervision and legal protection.

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Published

2023-11-20