Kongres Buruh Seluruh Indonesia
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Kongres Buruh Seluruh Indonesia ('All Indonesia Labour Congress') was a trade union
centre in Indonesia. It was politically linked to the Socialist Party of Indonesia
(PSI). KBSI was founded in 1952, in an attempt from the socialists to counter the influence of the PKI
-led SOBSI trade union centre.
KBSI was banned in 1960.
Trade union
A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
centre in Indonesia. It was politically linked to the Socialist Party of Indonesia
Socialist Party of Indonesia
The Socialist Party of Indonesia was a political party in Indonesia from 1948 until 1960, when it was banned by President Sukarno.-Origins:...
(PSI). KBSI was founded in 1952, in an attempt from the socialists to counter the influence of the PKI
Communist Party of Indonesia
The Communist Party of Indonesia was the largest non-ruling communist party in the world prior to being crushed in 1965 and banned the following year.-Forerunners:...
-led SOBSI trade union centre.
KBSI was banned in 1960.