PALAS - The ladies in Palm Oil Factory in Village Lubuk Bunut, Subdistrict Hutaraja Tinggi (Huragi), District of Padang Lawas (Palas) get the new job, that is, cutting off the fruit from its bunches.
A collector of returned palm oil fruit, a villager of Lubuk Bunut, Huragi, Palas, Amin mentioned, the returned palm oil fruit from the factory could be cut off an resold to Riau.
"Besides the money could fulfill his family daily needs, cutting off the fruit could be a new job for the ladies," he said as written in Medan Bisnis some time ago.
Amin explained, he has started buying returned fruit since 2013. The result could fulfill his daily needs. And if it is seriously done, it will be profitable and give jobs to the ladies.
"They (the ladies) are separating the fruits from the bunches and cutting off the returned fruit. They are paid Rp 200/kg," he said. He continued, every month, he could buy the returned fruit up to 50 tons so the ladies could have Rp 300.000 to Rp 500.000 every month. (T3)
