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National 6 years ago
Manpower minister tapped as acting youth and sports minister
Manpower Minister Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri has been tapped to lead the Youth and Sports Ministry, replacing former minister Imam Nahrawi who stepped down from the position after being named a bribery suspect by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK).
Business 6 years ago
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Manpower Ministry mulls options to protect laid-off workers
With the jobs market becoming increasingly flexible, the Manpower Ministry is exploring options to protect workers who are laid off or whose contracts are not renewed. Unemployment insurance is one of those options, according to Manpower Minister Hanif Dhakiri, another is training and certification for the jobless.
Business 6 years ago
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Labor market reforms catch-22 for policymakers
Many consider the Labor Law to be one of the factors dragging down the country’s competitiveness, as high severance pay requirements and high wage requirements have discouraged labor-intensive, smaller enterprises from investing in the country.
Business 7 years ago
Minister proposes 8.13% rise in minimum wage
Manpower Minister Hanif Dhakiri has proposed an 8.13 percent rise in the provincial minimum wage (UMP) for 2019, saying an increase of that amount was based on data issued by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on inflation of 2.88 percent and economic growth of 5.15 percent.
National 9 years ago
Govt, House set to deliberate bill to improve migrant worker protection
The government and the House of Representatives will soon deliberate a bill on the protection of Indonesian workers abroad to better advocate for those facing issues and to increase their skills and competencies.
Business 9 years ago
Indonesia to introduce skill certificates at vocational schools
The government is planning to improve the current vocational education system with multiple skill certificates, in which vocational school (SMK) students can earn certificates after completing training courses in addition to their graduation diploma.
