COMMUNICATION FORUM EFFORTS OF COMMUNITIES CARE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT OF SELOK AWAR-AWAR LUMAJANG VILLAGE IN FIGHTING TO FULFILL THE RIGHT TO WORK (Study of the Case of Illegal Iron Sand Mining in Selok Awar-awar Village, Lumajang)
Penelitian ini menganalisis tentang upaya Forum Komunikasi Masyarakat Peduli Lingkungan Desa Selok Awar-awar dalam memperoleh Hak Atas Pekerjaan pasca adanya tambang besi ilegal yang menyebabkan kerusakan lingkungan parah. Lokasi penelitian di Desa Selok Awar-awar Kecamatan Pasirian Kabupaten Lumajang. Menggunakan metode penelitian dengan pendekatan Kualitatif dan desain penelitian study kasus. Penelitian ini berfokus pada upaya yang dilakukan forum untuk memperoleh pekerjaannya kembali pasca adanya tambang pasir besi ilegal didesa tersebut dan hambatan-hambatan yang dialami oleh forum saat mengupayakan hal tersebut. Teknik pengumpulan data meliputi observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi. Teori yang digunakan adalah teori Biddle dan Thomas yaitu mengenai peran seseorang, kelompok orang, atau organisasi dalam mempengarhu kelompok lain agar mengikuti norma yang berlaku di masyarakat. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukan bahwa Forum Komunikasi Masyarakat Peduli Lingkungan Desa Selok Awar-awar sudah berupaya untuk memperjuangkan Hak Atas Pekerjaan yaitu dengan mengambalikan fungsi sawah dan memperbaiki kawasan wisata Pantai Watu Pecak. Hambatan yang dialami forum yaitu mengenai keamanan dan modal untuk memulai usaha baru.
Kata Kunci: Upaya Forum, Pekerjaan, Peduli Lingkungan
This research analyzes the efforts of the Selok Awar-awar Village Environmental Care Community Communication Forum in obtaining the Right to Work after the illegal iron mine caused severe environmental damage. The research location is Selok Awar-awar Village, Pasirian District, Lumajang Regency. Using a research method with a qualitative approach and case study research design. This research focuses on the efforts made by the forum to regain their jobs after the illegal iron sand mine in the village and the obstacles experienced by the forum when seeking this. Data collection techniques include observation, interviews and documentation. The theory used is Biddle and Thomas' theory, which is about the role of a person, group of people, or organization in influencing other groups to follow the norms that apply in society. The results of this study show that the Selok Awar-awar Village Environmental Care Community Communication Forum has attempted to fight for the Right to Work by restoring the function of rice fields and improving the Watu Pecak Beach tourism area. The obstacles experienced by the forum are security and capital to start a new business.
Keywords: Forum Efforts, Employment, Environmental Care