Said Iqbal
IndonesiapoliticianMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Said Iqbal is an Indonesian labor leader and the president of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI). He is also the president of the Indonesian Labour Party and is known for advocating for workers' rights, particularly in cases of illegal layoffs. Recently, he has been vocal about the illegal termination of thousands of employees at PT Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk (Sritex), calling for legal action and demonstrations to protect the rights of affected workers.
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Said Iqbal was appointed as a special advisor to the President on labor and welfare issues.
Mengapa Presiden Prabowo Merasa Perlu Memiliki Banyak Penasihat?Indonesia· 2026-06-21
Said Iqbal mentioned that they are ready to reject the Pengupahan regulation if it has been signed without proper discussion.
Buruh Meradang, Jelang Tutup Tahun Belum Ada Kepastian Upah Minimum Tahun 2026Indonesia· 2025-12-17
Said Iqbal, President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions, criticized the government's wage index.
Presiden Prabowo Sudah Teken PP PengupahanIndonesia· 2025-12-17
Said Iqbal is the President of the Labor Party who expressed concern over Immanuel's arrest.
Rawan Suap Saat Pejabat Berhadapan dengan Perusahaan PelanggarIndonesia· 2025-11-03
Said Iqbal points out that massive layoffs in Japanese companies are due to production relocation.
Badai PHK ”Diobati” Program Magang?Indonesia· 2025-10-31
Said Iqbal's statement was manipulated by the suspects to incite students to participate in labor demonstrations.
Diduga Provokatif, 592 Akun dan Konten Media Sosial Diblokir, 7 Orang TersangkaIndonesia· 2025-09-04
Said Iqbal, the President of KSPI, stated that KSPI supports the people's demands for systemic improvements.
Serikat Buruh Minta Anggota Tidak Terprovokasi, Fokus pada Substansi TuntutanIndonesia· 2025-08-31
Said Iqbal is the President of the Labor Party and the President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) who spoke about the labor protests demanding a minimum wage increase.
Respons Demo, Istana Janjikan Satgas PHK dan Dewan Kesejahteraan Buruh Segera TerbentukIndonesia· 2025-08-28
Said Iqbal is the President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions and the President of the Labor Party, highlighting injustices faced by workers.
Polisi Tembakkan "Water Cannon", Massa Demo di DPR Dibubarkan PaksaIndonesia· 2025-08-28
Said Iqbal, the chairman of the Labor Party, stated that corruption issues are also a concern.
Demo Buruh di DPR, Elemen Masyarakat Sipil Minta Polisi Jangan RepresifIndonesia· 2025-08-28
Said Iqbal highlighted the injustices faced by workers, particularly regarding their wages, during a demonstration.
Demo di DPR, Buruh Sakit Hati dengan Nilai Tunjangan Perumahan DPRIndonesia· 2025-08-28
Said Iqbal, the chairman of the Labor Party, stated that corruption issues are also a concern.
Demo Buruh di DPR, Elemen Masyarakat Sipil Minta Polisi Jangan RepresifIndonesia· 2025-08-28Said Iqbal highlighted the injustices faced by workers, particularly regarding their wages, during a demonstration.
Demo di DPR, Buruh Sakit Hati dengan Nilai Tunjangan Perumahan DPRIndonesia· 2025-08-28Said Iqbal is the chairman of the Labor Party and is leading the demonstration for workers' rights.
Buruh Demo 28 Agustus, Tuntut Pembahasan RUU Pemilu hingga Perampasan AsetIndonesia· 2025-08-27
Said Iqbal is the President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions and Labor Party who emphasized the need for anti-corruption measures.
Immanuel Ebenezer, Praktik Pemerasan dan Puncak Gunung Es Problem PengawasanIndonesia· 2025-08-23
Said Iqbal is the President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions who warned about the potential for corruption among public officials.
Immanuel Ebenezer, Praktik Pemerasan dan Puncak Gunung Es Problem PengawasanIndonesia· 2025-08-23Said Iqbal is the President of the Labor Party who expressed concern over the arrest of Immanuel Ebenezer.
Godaan Suap Besar Saat Pejabat Berhadapan dengan Perusahaan yang MelanggarIndonesia· 2025-08-21Said Iqbal is the President of the Labor Party who expressed concern over the arrest of Immanuel Ebenezer.
Godaan Suap Besar Saat Pejabat Berhadapan dengan Perusahaan yang MelanggarIndonesia· 2025-08-21Said Iqbal criticized the trade agreement between Indonesia and the United States for compromising Indonesia's sovereignty.
Perjanjian Dagang RI-AS Gadaikan KedaulatanIndonesia· 2025-07-24
President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions Said Iqbal attended the May Day commemoration.
Dua Wajah Hari Buruh 2025Indonesia· 2025-05-03
Said Iqbal confirmed that his organization demands the government to pass the Asset Seizure Bill.
Seberapa Serius Upaya Pemerintah dan DPR Mengegolkan RUU Perampasan Aset?Indonesia· 2025-05-03
President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) Said Iqbal confirmed the demand for the government to pass the Asset Seizure Bill.
Di Hadapan Buruh, Presiden Prabowo Nyatakan Dukung RUU Perampasan AsetIndonesia· 2025-05-01
Said Iqbal, President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions, confirmed the demand for the government to pass the Asset Seizure Bill.
Di Hadapan Buruh, Presiden Prabowo Nyatakan Dukung RUU Perampasan AsetIndonesia· 2025-05-01Said Iqbal proposed to the government to form a Task Force for Employment Termination to mitigate job losses.
Satgas PHK hingga Dewan Kesejahteraan BuruhIndonesia· 2025-05-01
Said Iqbal proposed the government form a Task Force for Employment Termination to mitigate job losses.
Satgas PHK hingga Dewan Kesejahteraan BuruhIndonesia· 2025-05-01He is the President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions.
Ada Apa dengan May Day 2025?Indonesia· 2025-05-01
He is the president of the KSPI and spoke at a press conference in Jakarta.
Ada Apa dengan May Day 2025?Indonesia· 2025-05-01He is the president of the KSPI and spoke at a press conference about May Day.
Ada Apa dengan May Day 2025?Indonesia· 2025-05-01Said Iqbal is the President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions who proposed the task force.
Satgas PHK Dimatangkan untuk Redam Dampak Tarif TrumpIndonesia· 2025-04-15
Said Iqbal, President of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions, warned that the U.S. tariff could trigger a second wave of layoffs.
Lakukan Negosiasi dan Perkuat Industri Dalam NegeriIndonesia· 2025-04-05
