All news: Indonesia

Labour migration

Rights protection and decent work for Indonesian migrant workers through multi-stakeholders cooperation

A series of events were conducted by the ILO and its partners to better protect the rights of Indonesian migrant workers through initiatives on gender responsiveness fair recruitment and responsible business conduct.

Indonesia improves its ministerial coordination to better protect fishers working onboard fishing vessels

The Ministry of Manpower and the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, with support from the ILO, signed two collaboration agreements on strengthening the recruitment mechanism and joint inspection in Indonesia’s fishing industry.

Business and human rights

ILO joins forces with Indonesian government and university to promote Responsible Business Conduct and Decent Work

The ILO collaborates with the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs and University of Padjadjaran to develop a University Network, integrating responsible business conduct and decent work issues into university’s curricula.

Indonesia and ILO sign grant agreement to support emergency response programme in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

The Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have signed a landmark agreement to provide critical support for the recovery phase of the ILO’s Emergency Response Programme in the Occupied Palestinian...

ILO’s Ship to Shore Rights Southeast Asia Programme extends its programme in Indonesia for another four years

The ILO’s Ship to Shore Rights Southeast Asia Programme organizes its last NPAC meeting and announces a programme extension for another four years.

News

ILO strengthens capacity of South-East Asia policymakers to deliver evidence-based solutions for labour market challenges

The International Labour Organization (ILO) launches an intensive training course designed to address the growing need for evidence-based policymaking in South-East Asia.

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Breaking the barriers for inclusive world of work in Indonesia

A greater involvement of people with disabilities to policy making processes on inclusivity and a wider access to employment are needed to promote inclusivity and equity at workplace.

Formalization

Asia-Pacific forum drives efforts to formalize informal economy, addresses climate impact on vulnerable workers

Regional stakeholders urge integrated strategies to promote decent work, emphasizing climate resilience and systemic change ahead of 2025 International Labour Conference discussions.

Business and human rights

National Dialogue’s three key recommendations to foster responsible business practices for decent work in Indonesia’s electronics industry

Government officials, representatives of employers' and workers' organizations and enterprises formulated recommendations for a sustainable and competitive electronics sector in Indonesia.

World AIDS Day

Indonesia showcases progresses and achievements on promoting Non-Discriminatory Policies and HIV prevention programme at workplace

The ILO and the Ministry of Manpower have jointly established and implemented various programmes on HIV prevention at workplace aimed to achieve the three zeros in Indonesia: zero new HIV infections, zero AIDS-related deaths and zero discrimination.

AI and the world of work

Bringing decent work at the heart of productive and smart agriculture with artificial intelligence in Indonesia

The third ILO Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the world of work forum aims to explore how AI can improve farming productivity and efficiency for food security and decent work.

Employment services and South-South Cooperation

China showcases effective public employment services strategies to South-East Asian officials

Study visit in Shanghai fosters knowledge exchange on employment services, technology integration and South-South Cooperation.

Press release

National dialogue develops a pathway to strengthen responsible business in Indonesia’s electronics industry

The ILO-led event supports Indonesia’s growing commitment to promoting human rights at work in business operations and supply chains.

Hundreds of palm oil enterprises in four regions strengthen their OSH preventive culture

The ILO joins forces with Social Security Provider for Employment (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) to improve working conditions and productivity as well as promote occupational safety and health (OSH) sustainable delivery mechanism of palm oil enterprises in...

"Employment in focus" Blog

Reflecting on Brazil’s G20 Presidency: Tackling poverty, inequality and financing challenges

Kee Beom Kim, ILO Macro-Economic and Employment Policies Specialist, reflects on the G20 Brazilian Presidency’s initiatives to tackle the challenges of poverty, employment, inequality and financing.

Skills development in Indonesia

ILO, Manpower Ministry’s Training Centre and Matsushita Gobel Institute strengthen the capacities of human resources in the electronics...

The ILO join forces with relevant partners to strengthen public-private partnership in providing quality trainings and improve workers’ competency according to the needs of the Indonesian electronics industry.

Skills development

Indonesia enhances workforce development with key industry partnerships to boost skills in electronics sector

The ILO supports efforts taken by Indonesia in improving the competency of human capital in its electronics sector.

Labour migration

Strengthening the protection of Indonesian migrant workers with gender responsiveness fair recruitment and responsible business conduct

The ILO and its partners promote gender responsiveness fair recruitment and responsible business conduct as effective ways to strengthen the protection of Indonesian migrant workers from exploitation.

Indonesia Business Forum 2024 promotes collaborative efforts for Indonesia’s garment industry

Better Work Indonesia, a joint programme of ILO and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), showcases collaborative efforts and good practices in promoting labour law compliance and mitigation of industrial relations disputes in the garment...

Fundamental principles and rights at work

New ILO project launched to promote compliance and sustainability of international labour standards in South-East Asia export sectors

The five-year project aims to strengthen the capacity of ASEAN to uphold compliance with international labour standards.