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Collaboration expedites PMI's placement in foreign countries: BP2MI

Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency (BP2MI) Head Benny Rhamdani said his side pursued collaboration with ...

Commission urges DPR to ratify domestic workers' protection bill

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has asked the House of Representatives (DPR) to ...

Continuing to finalize pension program for workers: minister

Manpower Minister Ida Faiziyah has said her ministry is continuing to harmonize efforts to finalize the pension ...

Migrate legally for work, come back with cash

The COVID-19 pandemic has had some serious impacts on all countries, with many restrictive policies put in place to ...

Government loan helps migrant workers prepare for work: BP2MI

The government is committed to providing a loan that migrant workers could use to prepare for their work abroad, the ...

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Indonesia, Japan look for win-win solution to human resource issues

During an International Corner interview in May, Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia, Kenji Kanasugi, told ANTARA: ...

BPJAMSOSTEK's compensation for employee dying in work-related accident

The Workers Social Security Agency (BPJAMSOSTEK) offered a compensation of Rp4.4 billion, or around US$293.5 thousand, ...

Taiwan to raise wage for PMIs in domestic sector: BP2MI

Following protracted negotiations, Taiwan finally agreed to raise the wage for Indonesian migrant workers (PMIs) in the ...

Body of ill-fated migrant worker found in Singapore: SAR office

A dead body, allegedly of an Indonesian migrant worker, who went missing after a boat carrying 30 migrant workers ...

Domestic workers vulnerable to job, health loss amid pandemic

The National Commission on Violence Against Women has said that the pandemic has left domestic workers or assistants ...

Ministry raises awareness on migrant workers' law through art

The Ministry of Manpower is disseminating information on Law No. 18 of 2017 on Indonesian Migrant Workers’ ...

RUU KIA: Women's commission welcomes 6-month maternity leave provision

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has welcomed the provision for six-month maternity ...

Seven missing as boat carrying 30 migrants capsizes in Batam

A boat carrying 30 Indonesian illegal migrant workers capsized in the waters off Putri Island in Batam, Riau Islands, ...

Commission calls for ratification of Domestic Workers' Protection Bill

A member of the National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has called for the immediate ...

BP2MI continues to encourage placement of workers in formal sector

The Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency (BP2MI) continues to encourage the placement of qualified Indonesian ...