Huge Turnout Expected for Indonesia Wage Protests

The video discusses a major strike in Jakarta over minimum wage increases. The unions demand a rise to $250 to offset fuel price hikes, while the government plans to redirect fuel subsidies to social programs. The strike tests President Joko's pro-business stance, with concerns about job cuts and Indonesia's competitiveness against China.

What social programs does President Joko plan to fund with the savings from the fuel subsidy?

What are the potential consequences of increasing the minimum wage according to the employer group?