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Severance pay in Indonesia: Evidence from a small-scale survey during the onset of COVID-19 pandemic
This survey paper was initially prepared as part of the ILO’s technical contributions in October 2020. The survey team collected 426 samples from waged employees between March and September 2020 and analyzed respondents’ history of employment...
Unemployment insurance in Indonesia: Challenges and recommendations
The Government Regulation states that a periodical assessment of the JKP scheme to improve its policy design and its implementation is to be carried out every two years, and this paper aims to contribute analysis of and recommendations for JKP as...
Feasibility study on an unemployment insurance system for Indonesia: Institutional and operational aspects
This feasibility report was prepared and submitted to the Government of Indonesia in 2020 to provide advice and guidance on the planning and implementation of an effective employment insurance (EI) scheme for Indonesia.
Maternity protection
Maternity leave in metropolitan Indonesia: Evidence on duration, benefits and job protection
This study assesses the actual experience of women workers in accessing statutory maternity leave in terms of duration, benefits and job protection in metropolitan Indonesia.
Tracer study of graduates of BBPVP Bekasi’s motion graphics and computer networks blended learning courses
These tracer study highlights the relevance and quality of the blended courses in computer network and motion graphics develop by ILO and BBPVP Bekasi.
Routes to success for youth through digital skills and apprenticeship
The ILO’s digital skills training and apprenticeship programmes have provided two young Indonesians with a better opportunity for skilled jobs in animation industry.
Despite some improvements needed, Indonesia’s unemployment benefit helps laid-off workers during the transition period
The ILO continues to support initiatives taken by the Indonesian government to improve its unemployment benefit programme (JKP). Two workers shared their stories participating in the JKP programme.
Indonesian unemployment insurance scheme reviewed for improvements after six-months of implementation
The ILO supports the review and examination of the implementation of the Indonesian unemployment insurance scheme (JKP) for better improvements and expansions to benefit all workers facing job lost and replacement.
Vocational education and training support youth competency in digital era
The ILO and Kompas TV Digital, a leading TV media network, organized a live talkshow on skills development for youth in digital era, highlighting the importance of the involvement of industries.
The process leading to the establishment of an employment insurance scheme in Indonesia from an ILO perspective
This brief summarized the process of employment insurance establishment from 2004 when the National Social Security Law passed, to 2021, when the regulation on job loss security or Jaminan Kehilangan Pekerjaan (JKP) was released.
ILO facilitates bipartite discussions on strengthening social security system
Workers and employers from four provinces shared their perspectives on the direction of future social security schemes in a series of bipartite meetings.
Equipping garment factory workers with soft skills to face future of work challenges
Understanding the importance of soft skills in the world of work, the ILO organizes a series of soft skills training in April-May 2022 targeting garment factory workers.
A synergy between industries and workers is key to link public employment service and national skills demand
As Indonesia started to disburse unemployment benefits, the Public Employment Service (PES) plays a crucial role in supporting the unemployed return to the job market with support from the key labour actors—government, workers and employers.
Government intervention is needed for the compliance of maternity rights
Many women workers unwillingly hide their pregnancies out of fear losing their jobs. The ILO discussion highlights the urgency of incorporating maternity rights into Indonesia’s social security system.
A guide for employment services practical training package for employment services staff in Indonesia
This practical training package is design to improve the basic capacity of Employment Services staff members in order to provide better services to their clients – jobseekers and employers.
A guide for employment services theoretical (e-learning) training package for employment services staff in Indonesia
This theoretical training package is design to improve the basic capacity of Employment Services staff members in order to provide better services to their clients – jobseekers and employers.
Reforms of the employment insurance system of the Republic of Korea to cope with the COVID-19 crisis
COVID-19 pandemic that caused massive unemployment has forced countries to review their employment policy and protection system. This paper summarized efforts taken by Republic of Korea in reforming their employment protection system during the...
ILO facilitates stakeholders learning on social protection
To enhance knowledge of stakeholders and partners on social protection and corresponding policy issues, ILO initiates a series of lectures inviting national and international experts to share their insights and expertise.
Indonesia to prepare integrated public employment service to assist unemployed finds new job
While cash benefit provides necessary support to maintain livelihood in between jobs, skills training and job search assistant are meaningful to help unemployed gets a new job.
ILO: Employment Insurance (JKP) – A step to deliver the integrated assistance for job seekers
The implementation of the employment insurance or Jaminan Kehilangan Pekerjaan (JKP) requires smooth integration and synergy between the provision of cash and non-cash benefits to provide effective protection for the unemployed workers.