#labor market

Collection of labor market news, found 58 news.

Indonesia's Manpower Minister: BLKs must link training to real jobs

Manpower Minister Yassierli urged vocational training centers (BLKs) to facilitate their training participants' ...

A middle path to expanding job opportunities for the middle class

Indonesia's status as an upper-middle-income country (UMIC) is often seen as a sign of progress—a recognition ...

Govt sets 100,000-participant quota for 2026 national internship

The government will provide more than 100,000 internship placements under its National Internship Program in 2026, ...

Manpower Minister presses for inclusive job training to expand access

Manpower Minister Yassierli has called for inclusivity at vocational training centers (BLKs) to ensure all citizens, ...

AVPN's AI Opportunity Fund Expands Regional Efforts to Build AI Skilling Infrastructure

 AVPN, the largest network of social investors in Asia, today announced three initiatives that further expand the ...

Village co-ops to tackle job scarcity, says Cooperatives Minister

Cooperatives Minister Ferry Juliantono stated that the Red and White Village Cooperatives program is designed as a ...

RI Govt meets 2025 internship target, eyes 2026 extension

Indonesia’s government has met its target of placing 100,000 young graduates in its National Internship Program ...

Indonesia reaffirms commitment to reform RI–Japan internship program

Indonesia’s Minister of Manpower Yassierli has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening ...

Indonesia eyes stronger global workforce through higher education

Indonesia’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has unveiled plans to align universities with ...

Gov't garner input from partners to improve migrant workers policies

The Coordinating Ministry for People's Empowerment is receiving and filtering suggestions from stakeholders in ...

Year Ender 2025

When home has no space left: Indonesians look abroad for opportunity

Jikok indak gadang di kampuang, rantau laweh dituju—
If you cannot grow in your own hometown, then the wider ...

Minister calls for internship program to include SMK graduates

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has proposed that the government's National Internship Program also include ...

P2MI ensures comprehensive protection for Indonesian migrant workers

Minister for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI) Mukhtarudin guaranteed comprehensive protection for ...

Gig workers regulations essential to end vulnerability: minister

The Manpower Minister, Yassierli, stressed the importance of regulations for gig workers, who have historically been in ...

Indonesia eyes UAE for expanded migrant worker placements

Indonesia is exploring opportunities to expand migrant worker placements in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), aligning ...