#worker protection

Collection of worker protection news, found 126 news.

ANTARA gets govt award for PMI protection coverage

The ANTARA News Agency on Monday received an award from the Ministry of Manpower as an online media platform that ...

Indonesian migrant workers' precariousness in sea-based sectors

Since 2000, over nine million Indonesians left to seek work abroad, averaging over 400 thousand annually, and on ...

Ministry of Manpower discusses ASEAN migrant worker protection

The Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker) has discussed the protection of migrant workers in the 12th ASEAN Labour Inspection ...

Bakamla secures 30 illegal migrant workers leaving for Malaysia

The Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (Bakamla) thwarted the illegal deployment of 30 prospective Indonesian migrant ...

Need central-regional synergy to protect migrant workers: minister

Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah on Wednesday said that synergy and collaboration must be pursued by all stakeholders at ...

Seize abundant job opportunities abroad, says BP2MI head

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) encourages job seekers to seize the significant opportunity to ...

Bolster migrant workers' protection: BP2MI to local governments 

The Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection Agency (BP2MI) urged local governments to strengthen their commitment to ...

Indonesia, Malaysia reactivate 14 joint guard posts in border areas

The governments of Indonesia and Malaysia, at the 43rd General Border Committee Malaysia-Indonesia (GBC Malindo) ...

Indonesia proposes more quota for migrant workers in Japan: BP2MI

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) urged the Japanese counterpart to increase the quota for ...

Indonesia, Saudi Arabia sign health workers protection deal

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) and Saudi Arabian Health Ministry's Deputyship of Human ...

Jokowi to waive migrant workers' IMEI registration fee: BP2MI

The president will waive registration fees for International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) of cellphones brought by ...

One Data Portal to strengthen migrant workers' protection: BP2MI

The Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection Agency (BP2MI) said it is optimistic that the Indonesian Migrant ...

State upholding Indonesian migrant workers' dignity: BP2MI

The Indonesian Migrant Workers' Protection Agency (BP2MI) has affirmed the state's presence in upholding the ...

Indonesian worker in Malaysia claiming to get tortured repatriated

The Indonesian Consulate General in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, has facilitated the repatriation of an Indonesian domestic ...

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Breaking the vicious cycle of illegal migrant worker deportation

Economic pressure has been driving many Indonesians to desperately try their luck abroad, including in neighboring ...