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Govt bolstering workers' social security through policies: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said the government is providing social security support to protect workers by ...

Social security key support for workers amid pandemic: VP

Workers' social security (Jamsostek) is a significant support that workers can rely on amid the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

VP bestows Paritrana Award on 12 winners

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin bestowed the 2020 Workers Social Security Award or the Paritrana Award 2020 on 12 ...

BPJAMSOSTEK seeks to increase MSME participation

The Workers Social Security Agency (BP JAMSOSTEK) is focusing on increasing participation from micro, small and medium ...

Wage subsidy program expected to prevent job losses in Indonesia: govt

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah said the government's wage subsidy program (bantuan subsidi upah or BSU) ...

Indonesia trying hard to reduce poverty : Vice President

The Indonesian government has been trying hard to tackle poverty through provision of social assistance, education, ...

PT Pos Indonesia disburses social cash transfer of Rp34.7 trillion

Postal service company PT Pos Indonesia (Persero) distributed Rp34.7 trillion (US$2.41 billion) of Social Cash Transfer ...

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Social security program seeks to address poverty challenge

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global economic crisis, is posing a real challenge to many countries, ...

AGO questions five witnesses in BPJS-TK alleged graft case

The Attorney General's Office (AGO), on Monday, questioned five witnesses in an alleged graft case pertaining to ...

President prioritizing economic stimulus for MSMEs

President Joko Widodo is giving priority to economic stimulus for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), which ...

Some 5,047 West Java workers laid off as COVID-19 impact

Some 5,047 workers in West Java were laid off, April 5, after companies in the region were acutely hit by the impact of ...

Government to issue bonds to help business world withstand COVID-19

The Indonesian government is planning to issue recovery bonds to help the business sector withstand the coronavirus ...

Almost 35 percent informal sector workers have no health insurance

Almost 35 percent of the 1,800 household heads employed in the informal sector in Indonesia's six provinces have no ...

Indonesia's KIS program barometer for world's social security program

The National Health Insurance and Healthy Indonesia Card (JKN-KIS) program has become a barometer for the world's ...

State assets office to confiscate assets of delinquent companies

The Jakarta III State Assets and Auction Service Office (KPKNL) will confiscate assets of companies that have arrears ...