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Indonesia and Timor-Leste strengthen labour dispute mediation

28 October 2026

What changed

Indonesia and Timor-Leste have entered into a new cooperation agreement to enhance their respective labour dispute resolution systems. The initiative focuses on improving the capacity of mediators to handle cross-border and domestic employment conflicts efficiently.

For mediators

Practitioners in the labour sector should be aware of emerging international standards for cross-border employment mediation.

For the public

Employees and employers in these regions will benefit from more robust and accessible mediation services for workplace grievances.

For businesses & professionals

Multinational employers operating in these regions should prepare for more structured and mandatory mediation requirements in labour disputes.

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