They have been marching and protesting as they demand increased wages, better benefits, and job protection.
The governor has already granted them a forty-four percent increase in wages, but many are fearful the courts will strike that decision down.
Some protesters, seeing how easily the governor gave in, have added to their list of demands.
Indonesia's economy is one of the fastest growing in the world and some estimates have it nearing ten percent growth by next year.
It's infrastructure, however, is having a hard time keeping up, causing all sorts of problems for the government and companies.
What have become regular protests aren't doing anything to help stabilize things, either.
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