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President cites three reasons why Indonesia needs job creation law

Indonesia needs to implement the job creation law in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to generate jobs, encourage the ...

Job creation law to improve workers' lives: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he believes the job creation law, which was approved this week at the plenary ...

Manpower Minister launches employment opportunity expansion program

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has launched a program to develop and expand employment opportunities through the Social ...

Jokowi supports BPK auditing state finance for COVID-19 handling

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is in favor of the audit to be conducted by the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) in the ...

Minister stresses on vocational training to reap demographic bonus

Minister of Manpower, Ida Fauziyah, on Tuesday underlined the need for more vocational training to build a skilled ...

Govt to build 1,000 vocational training centers this year

The Ministry of Manpower plans to build one thousand community vocational training centers (BLKs) this year, as part of ...

Regional PSBB relaxation to lower mass layoff potential: Bappenas

The potential of mass layoffs over COVID-19 is projected to decline, with some regions relaxing large-scale social ...

Manpower minister projects over 5.23 million more to become unemployed

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah has pegged the number of unemployed people in Indonesia to reach between 2.92 million ...

Film workers, artists to receive government social assistance

Film workers and artists who are affected by COVID-19 will be receiving social assistance, in the form of food ...

Bappenas forecasts 1% economic growth in Indonesia amid COVID-19

Minister of National Development Planning/Head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Suharso ...

Open unemployment rate slides to 4.99% in Feb: BPS

Indonesia's open unemployment rate dropped to 4.99 percent in February, 2020 from 5.01 percent a year earlier, ...

APEC faces output loss of US$2.1 trillion owing to COVID-19

The health and economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic afflicted over two million people globally, with 40 ...

Ministry projects COVID-19 to spike unemployment by five million

Unemployment in Indonesia is estimated to increase by five million over the economic pressure caused by the COVID-19 ...

Jokowi urges officials to ramp up cash-funded labor intensive programs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged officials in the regions to add more labor-intensive programs, financed in ...

Pre-employment cards disbursed to cushion economy from COVID-19 impact

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto rolled out the Pre-Employment Card Program, Friday, aligning ...