#worker protection

Collection of worker protection news, found 132 news.

Ensuring worker protection through JHT, JKP: Manpower Ministry

The old-age benefits (JHT) and social security schemes of laid-off workers (JKP) programs are expected to strengthen ...

Apply LTSA to improve migrant workers' protection and placement

The Ministry of Manpower has encouraged local governments to significantly contribute to streamlining the management, ...

43 Indonesian human-trafficking victims repatriated: Foreign Minister

At least 43 Indonesians who reportedly fell prey to human-trafficking operations in the Middle Eastern countries were ...

BP2MI to launch task force against illegal migrant worker placements

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) will launch its task force for the eradication of illegal ...

Before Jokowi's 100 days, ministers ordered to finalize omnibus law

President Joko Widodo (popular as Jokowi) has ordered his ministers to finalize the drafts of the planned Omnibus Law ...

Omnibus Law may hurt domestic workers: labor union

President Joko Widodo's planned Omnibus Law on Employment Creation Act may hurt domestic workers, mainly because it ...

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Empowering Indonesian Diaspora to accelerate national HRD

Some seven million Indonesians living overseas are a huge asset for national development if they are synergized with ...

50 undocumented Indonesian migrant workers in Jordan return home

Fifty undocumented Indonesian migrant workers in Jordan have returned home, after the Indonesian embassy in Amman ...

Sukmi returns home after working in Saudi Arabia without pay

Sukmi bint Sardi Umar, an Indonesian woman from Lebak district, Banten province, had been working in Saudi Arabia for ...

UN supports Indonesia`s revision of migrant worker protection law

The United Nations Migrant Workers Committee supports Indonesias step to revise the Law No.39/2004 on the Placement ...

RI aiming for greater business access in the Middle East

Indonesia is hoping to gain greater business access for its products in the Middle-East countries. "As an ...

New Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Solution Improves Incident and Personal Safety Awareness

A new Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise solution is now available to help businesses protect employees, guests or patients in ...

Indonesian worker protection agency wants moratorium on ship crew

The Agency of Placement and Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (BNP2TKI) has urged the government to set a ...

Labor unions put forth nine demands to government and companies

The Confederation of All Indonesian Labor Unions (KSPSI) conveyed nine demands to the government and businessmen ...

Amnesty International urges Indonesian parliament to ratify domestic workers law

Amnesty International has urged the Indonesian Parliament to speed ratification of the Domestic Workers Law prior to ...