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Digital skills development
Digital transformation for effective vocational education and training
In line with life-long learning for future of work, the ILO is supporting Indonesia’s development agenda on human capital development by assisting the country in digital transformation, particularly on technical and vocational education and training.
Actuarial analysis of a proposed unemployment insurance scheme in Indonesia -- Policy brief
Actuarial analysis of a proposed unemployment insurance scheme in Indonesia
The report assesses the cost of implementing an unemployment insurance (UI) scheme in Indonesia and identifies which factors influence the cost of such a scheme. This report considers a specific design option for the UI scheme, as well as...
Extending social protection to Indonesian digital workers
Digital and gig economies have created enormous opportunities and enhanced productivity of workers, businesses and the overall society. Yet, they also pose serious threat to decent work and fair competition.
Girls in ICT Day
Pursuing passion in technology: The journey of a female tech entrepreneur
A young Indonesian female engineer and tech entrepreneur, Fransiska Hadiwidjana, shares her inspiring journey to pursue her passion and to encourage more women to enter the digital world.
COVID-19: Promoting skills development
Soft skills training to prepare youth entering the world of work
Technology advancement and industrial change have substituted manual jobs with machine and digitalization, requiring humans to acquire new skills to survive in the world of work. While technical skills are still relevant, soft skills play a key role...
Indonesia to learn from the United Kingdom to set up public employment service
Following the release of unemployment benefit regulation, Indonesia is now strengthening employment agencies' capacity to provide training and job placement service for the unemployed. Policymakers in Indonesia learned from other countries...
COVID-19: Promoting skills development
ICT jobs are in demand and for everyone
With a growing transformation of digitalization in Indonesia, everybody can enter the promising ICT sector. Having more people joining the digital workforce, it will bring positive impact to the national economy that benefits both industry and...
COVID-19: Promoting skills development
It is time for young women to grab opportunities in ICT Sector
The information and communications technology (ICT) sector are in demand, providing promising careers for both men and women. The ILO supports wider involvement of women in the sector.
COVID-19: Promoting skills development
Indonesian skills training instructors move towards digital transformation
COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated online transformation in all human activities, including in the skills training sector. Training instructors, thus, need to develop their digital skills to deliver online courses more effectively.
COVID-19: Promoting skills development
Soft skills improve the employability of youth and job seekers
The ILO improves the employability of youth and job seekers, particularly from the marginalized and vulnerable groups, through a series of soft skills training programmes.
Engaging journalists to better promote the new unemployment benefit scheme
The Government of Indonesia has formally launched the new unemployment benefits programme known as Jaminan Kehilangan Pekerjaan (JKP) early this year. The ILO supports the awareness raising efforts through various channels, including mass media.
Indonesia enhances its human resources for more effective social security programmes
Since the reform of national social security system in 2004, Indonesia has continued to improving its social security system. With support from the ILO, the country is enhancing its human resources’ capacities to run the system more effectively and...
Our impact, their voices
How Indonesian youth respond to COVID-19 pandemic
The ILO conducted two complementing surveys to learn about the impact of COVID-19 pandemic to Indonesian youth. The results revealed how youth deal with this ongoing crisis.
Countering unemployment in the United Kingdom
This report charts the evolution of measures to combat unemployment in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland over the three decades 1970–2000.
Rapid assessment of information and communication technology skills demand in Indonesia
This rapid assessment of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skill demands was conducted by analyzing available job vacancies and direct survey of companies.
Rules and practices of severance pay in Indonesia - the Labour Law Number 13 of 2003
This paper aims at systematically organizing multiple factors and presenting a comprehensive framework for calculating termination payments according to the law.
Exploring policy options for an employment insurance scheme in Indonesia
This paper primarily aims at exploring parametric options to design an employment insurance scheme in Indonesia, and discusses pros and cons for each policy option.
Legal, financial and administrative considerations for an employment insurance system in Indonesia
The present report brings together additional research and findings concerning the potential introduction of employment insurance in Indonesia. It provides background and context to the ongoing dialogue on the subject as well as some preliminary...
ILO discussed trade unions’ concerns of new unemployment protection programme
Despite ongoing protest against the recently passed omnibus law, unemployment insurance (UI) programme receives a relatively positive sentiment from trade unions. Although they still have some concerns.