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Analysis: Manpower Ministry skimming off expats on top of strict laws
Opinion 5 days ago

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Analysis: Manpower Ministry skimming off expats on top of strict laws

Indonesia’s tough laws on companies employing foreigners have been further complicated by alle...
Labor group slams foreign worker permit corruption case
Politics 2 weeks ago

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Labor group slams foreign worker permit corruption case

Extorting foreign workers and their agents may constitute a violation of workers’ rights as pr...
Manpower Ministry bans age restrictions in job postings
Regulations 1 month ago

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Manpower Ministry bans age restrictions in job postings

Manpower Minister Yassierli has issued a circular preventing employers from setting age limits ...
Govt bans employers from holding onto workers’ graduation certificates
Regulations 1 month ago

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Govt bans employers from holding onto workers’ graduation certificates

The manpower minister issued a circular to ban what has been common practice at many workplaces and ...
Businesses defend age limit for job applications as govt plans to scrap them
Companies 1 month ago

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Businesses defend age limit for job applications as govt plans to scrap them

Businesses note that some companies need age caps to simplify the hiring process, especial...
AI adoption for work safety faces challenges in Indonesia
Society 1 month ago

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AI adoption for work safety faces challenges in Indonesia

The country is lagging behind on the implementation of basic principles of work safety and health, p...
Govt to ban retention of workers' graduation certificates
Regulations 2 months ago

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Govt to ban retention of workers' graduation certificates

The Manpower Ministry plans to clamp down on the all-too common practice of employers holding onto t...
US tariffs spark layoff concerns, risk expanding informal sector
Economy 2 months ago

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US tariffs spark layoff concerns, risk expanding informal sector

Before the world felt the blow from US tariffs, there were an estimated 80,000 layoffs in Indonesia ...
Two hotels in Bogor temporarily cease operations due to budget cuts
Companies 3 months ago

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Two hotels in Bogor temporarily cease operations due to budget cuts

It cited budget cuts coupled by economic and tourism uncertainty in the country that had batter...
Unions decry manufacturing layoffs
Economy 3 months ago

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Unions decry manufacturing layoffs

Indonesian factories have laid off almost as many workers in the first two months of this year as in...
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