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Regulations 1 week ago
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Unions, employers divided over key employment bill provisions
Labor groups are gearing up for nationwide protests, demanding stronger worker protections from changes to the minimum wage formula and tighter limits on contract work to a government-funded severance reserve.
Academia 1 month ago
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Securing public trust in Indonesia–Singapore clean energy cooperation
To transform their ambitious clean energy pact into a regional blueprint, Indonesia and Singapore must move beyond boardroom handshakes and secure the vital public trust needed to turn cross-border electricity into shared economic prosperity.
Regulations 2 months ago
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Govt plans to limit outsourcing to four service categories
The deputy manpower minister has confirmed that the government is working on a revision of Manpower Ministerial Regulation No. 7/2026 that would reduce the number of service categories eligible for outsourcing from six to four.
Economy 3 months ago
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Internship program graduates struggle to land jobs
One year into a government internship program placing fresh graduates in subsidized roles across the country, many of its participants are struggling to secure permanent jobs, citing intense competition in a tightening market.
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