Indonesia's labour movement is fractured between unions aligned with President Prabowo Subianto and those maintaining independence, as evidenced by competing May Day demonstrations in Jakarta.

South China Morning Post

In Jakarta last month, many May Day demonstrations took place, but two stood out as reflections of the divisions among Indonesia’s trade unions.
At the National Monument (Monas), tens of thousands of workers gathered at a rally with President Prabowo Subianto as the guest of honour. Several kilometres away at the People’s Representative Council complex, around 10,000 people assembled under a different banner: “May Day with the People”. Their stated position was an explicit refusal to be co-opted