- In order to comply with Regulation of Minister of Manpower No. 15 of 2018 on Minimum Wages, Jakarta’s Governor, Anies Baswedan, announced a new provincial minimum wage for 2020 in Jakarta last Friday. The new minimum wage for the upcoming year has been set at IDR 4,276,349, which represents an increase of 8.51% over this year’s minimum wage, in line with the mandate set under Circular of the Minister of Manpower No. B-M/308/HI.01.00/X/2019.
- According to the Head of Jakarta’s Manpower Agency, Andri Yansyah, in conjunction with the latest minimum wage increase, the Jakarta Administration is also preparing several initiatives aimed at boosting social welfare, including: 1) Increasing the distribution of manpower cards which are aimed at helping the children of Jakarta-based workers to access education and other public facilities; and 2) Establishing worker cooperative outlets, as well as integrated entrepreneurship development through processes of collaboration between regional government, businesses and the general public in order to enhance the overall economic climate in Jakarta.
- For more on this story, see Hukumonline: “Beragam program untuk Tingkatkan Kesejahteraan Buruh di Jakarta”
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