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PPRT Bill revival recognizes care work in Indonesia

Deliberations on the Bill on Domestic Workers' Protection (PPRT Bill), first proposed in 2004, have resumed in ...

Pension insurance crucial for workers' welfare in retirement

Indonesia’s Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker) highlighted the vital role of the Pension Insurance Program (Jaminan ...

Synergy key to advancing Indonesia's employment, development: minister

Synergy across all sectors of Indonesian society is essential to accelerating national development and addressing ...

Digital economy development can ease joblessness: govt

Eight percent of Indonesia’s productive-age youth (aged 16–30) are unemployed, the Coordinating Ministry ...

Govt addresses IMF unemployment projection with initiatives

Manpower Minister Yassierli expressed readiness to address challenges related to the potential rise in unemployment in ...

Govt to factor in IMF joblessness projection in devising policies: PCO

Indonesia will take the International Monetary Fund's (IMF's) projection of 5 percent national unemployment ...

RI gets Swiss investment for cocoa plantations in transmigration areas

Deputy Minister of Transmigration, Viva Yoga Mauladi, on Monday revealed that his ministry has secured investment from ...

Labor productivity key to Indonesia's economic growth: minister

The Minister of Manpower Yassierli underscored that low labor productivity remains a significant hurdle to ...

Ministries discuss ways to develop transmigration areas

The Ministry of Transmigration and the Ministry of Finance explored various forms of alternative cooperation to realize ...

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ASEAN innovation in motion: Moment to unlock intangible assets to grow

ASEAN’s steady rise in the Global Innovation Index (GII) marks a pivotal milestone in the journey towards ...

Preparing a quality generation through vocational education

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has estimated that Indonesia's demographic dividend will peak around 2020–2030, ...

KIA Law guarantees jobs for women with children: govt

Law Number 4 of 2024 on maternal and child welfare (KIA Law) guarantees work opportunities for women with children, ...

Women's work participation key to tap demographic bonus: ministry

Women's participation in the workforce is crucial for leveraging the demographic dividend, according to the ...

Gender Inequality Index fell by 0.012 points in 2023: BPS

Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that Indonesia's Gender Gap Index (IKG) was recorded at 0.447 in 2023, a ...

Job fair seeks Indonesian workers for Japanese companies

The West Java provincial government has collaborated with Japan's Shizuoka prefectural government to hold a job ...