Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak

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Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak

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Kamis, 16 Mar 2023 21:00 WIB

Sri Lanka - Ribuan pekerja di rumah sakit, sekolah dan kereta api di seluruh Sri Lanka melakukan pemogokan. Sistem kereta api lumpuh hingga terjadi kepadatan penumpang.

TOPSHOT - Commuters wait to board a train at the Fort railway station during a nationwide strike in Colombo on March 15, 2023. - Sri Lanka deployed armed troops as trade unions crippled hospitals, ports and banks March 15 to protest against high income taxes imposed as a precondition for a crucial IMF bailout. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP) (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Calon penumpang menunggu kereta di Stasiun Fort di Kolombo, Sri Lanka, Rabu (15/3/2023).  

TOPSHOT - Commuters wait to board a train at the Fort railway station during a nationwide strike in Colombo on March 15, 2023. - Sri Lanka deployed armed troops as trade unions crippled hospitals, ports and banks March 15 to protest against high income taxes imposed as a precondition for a crucial IMF bailout. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP) (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Ribuan pekerja di rumah sakit, sekolah dan kereta api di seluruh Sri Lanka melakukan pemogokan untuk memprotes biaya hidup yang melambung tinggi.    

TOPSHOT - Commuters wait to board a train at the Fort railway station during a nationwide strike in Colombo on March 15, 2023. - Sri Lanka deployed armed troops as trade unions crippled hospitals, ports and banks March 15 to protest against high income taxes imposed as a precondition for a crucial IMF bailout. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP) (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Mereka memprotes kenaikan pajak yang dikenakan sebagai prasyarat dana talangan Dana Moneter Internasional (IMF) di tengah krisis keuangan yang melanda negara itu dalam beberapa dekade.  

TOPSHOT - Commuters wait to board a train at the Fort railway station during a nationwide strike in Colombo on March 15, 2023. - Sri Lanka deployed armed troops as trade unions crippled hospitals, ports and banks March 15 to protest against high income taxes imposed as a precondition for a crucial IMF bailout. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP) (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Akibat protes itu, sistem perkeretaapian banyak ditutup karena penghentian pekerjaan sektor publik yang melibatkan lebih dari 40 serikat pekerja.  

TOPSHOT - Commuters wait to board a train at the Fort railway station during a nationwide strike in Colombo on March 15, 2023. - Sri Lanka deployed armed troops as trade unions crippled hospitals, ports and banks March 15 to protest against high income taxes imposed as a precondition for a crucial IMF bailout. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP) (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Kereta yang masih beroperasi akhirnya diserbu penumpang. Mereka bahkan berebut untuk naik.  

TOPSHOT - Commuters wait to board a train at the Fort railway station during a nationwide strike in Colombo on March 15, 2023. - Sri Lanka deployed armed troops as trade unions crippled hospitals, ports and banks March 15 to protest against high income taxes imposed as a precondition for a crucial IMF bailout. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP) (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images)

Sementara, pemerintah telah mengerahkan tentara bersenjata di stasiun kereta api serta pelabuhan untuk upaya memulihkan layanan umum.   

Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak
Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak
Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak
Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak
Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak
Aksi Mogok Kerja di Sri Lanka Bikin Kereta Api Penuh Sesak

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