71.   The strikers were demanding an increase in base salaries and flight bonuses.

72.   The union is demanding increases for teachers working with disabled children and in isolated areas, Christmas bonuses and other allowances.

73.   The strikers originally demanded wage increases, but as the work stoppage persisted, they added other demands, particularly relating to early retirement benefits.

74.   The unions had threatened to disrupt the introduction of the single currency, demanding wage increases and improved working conditions.

75.   The workers demanded an increase in the minimum daily wage and called on the government to recognise Megawati as the legitimate leader of the PDI.

76.   The union is demanding an increase in wages and has threatened to widen its strike to other cultural sites if their demands are not met.

77.   The unions are demanding an increase in the minimum wage and a change in the way wages in the dominant public sector are negotiated.

78.   The unions are demanding pay increases, but a series of localised agreements in the last weeks has taken much of the heat out of their protest.

79.   They are also demanding an increase in their pensions and want gasoline prices to be reduced.

80.   They are also demanding an increase in their pensions and want petrol prices to be reduced.