#labor market

Collection of labor market news, found 227 news.

Greener economic transition should promote equity, inclusivity: Study

The catastrophic impact of climate change on people and the economy has prompted APEC members to make the transition to ...

Pre-Employment Card Program an effort to reduce workforce mismatch

A mismatch between the educational qualifications of graduates and the competencies demanded by the industry is still ...

Stunting can increase poverty, inequality in society: official

Childhood stunting can push up poverty and inequality in society due to its negative impact on children's ...

Indonesia asks Asian-Pacific nations to push human-centered recovery

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has urged Asian-Pacific countries to encourage efforts toward inclusive and ...

Indonesia, Thailand to develop ASEAN standard for MICE

Indonesia has been appointed the leading country along with Thailand for developing the “ASEAN Competence ...

Gov't specifically striving to enhance competencies of women: Minister

The government is striving incessantly to boost the competencies of people, especially women, given that most of them ...

Vocational education can attune skills to job market requirements

Industry Ministry observed that vocational education could tailor human resource (HR) skills to match job market ...

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G20 momentum could promote inclusive job market: Manpower Minister

The momentum and outcomes of Indonesia's G20 Presidency could support the push for an inclusive job market, ...

Minister highlights issue of disabled individuals' education levels

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah drew attention to several issues that should be addressed to encourage greater ...

Open unemployment down to 5.86% in Aug: BPS

Indonesia's open unemployment rate (TPT) fell to 5.86 percent in August 2022 from 6.49 percent in August 2021, head ...

Gov't working to improve quality of human resources: minister

The government has continued to make efforts to improve human resources (HR) and develop vocational education in order ...

Vocational training key for meeting need for skilled workers: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto affirmed that vocational training is a solution to ...

Indonesia seeks cooperation with Namibia in livestock development

Ambassador of Indonesia to Namibia Wisnu Edi Pratignyo stated that Indonesia seeks to cooperate with Namibia for the ...

Saudi Arabia updates the rules and procedures pertaining to absenteeism from work in the private sector

The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has announced updates to the rules and procedures ...

Ministry endeavors to improve job training for disabled people

The Social Affairs Ministry is striving to improve training for people with disabilities to widen their access to job ...