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, Jakarta - Head of Jakarta Manpower, Transmigration, and Energy Agency Andri Yansyah, announced the 2023 Jakarta Provincial Minimum Wage (UMP) of Rp 4,901,798.
"[God willing], it is certain that the Jakarta Provincial Government will increase the UMP by 5.6 percent," Andri told journalists at the Jakarta City Hall after attending a Leadership Meeting with Acting Governor Heru Budi Hartono on Monday, November 28, 2022.
Under the ministerial regulation by the Manpower Ministry (Permenaker) Number 18 of 2022 approximately the determination of the UMP, Andri said, the Governor is needed to announce the determination of the 2023 UMP on Monday, November 28, 2022.
"I need to declare that understanding Permennaker Number 18 of 2022 concerning the UMP, the head of the residence, in this case, the Governor, is required to mutter the determination of the 2023 UMP on November 28, 2022," Andri said.
Although the declaration has been made, the Manpower Organization is still finalizing the matter of the 2023 Jakarta UMP.
"I also need to mumble that now we are still finalizing the issue of determining the 2023 UMP. Hopefully, there will be no changes," he said.
The establishment of the Jakarta 2023 UMP to increase by 5.6 percent is understanding the Provincial Government's proposal which was submitted at the Wage Assembly Meeting on November 22.
"Under Permenaker Number 18 of 2022 comic Alpha 0.2, the Provincial Government's UMP for 2023 is Rp 4,901,798," he continued.
In the unites of the wage council, he said, there were four proposals for increasing labour wages. First, a proposal from employers consisting of two elements, namely from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) and the Indonesian Employer's Association (Apindo).
"Kadin proposes 5.11 percent or comic Alpha 0.1 while Apindo proposes using Government regulations (PP) 36 of 2021," he said.
The Jakarta provincial government at the Wage Assembly Session proposed 5.6 percent or Alpha 0.2. Meanwhile, the Workers' Union proposed an increase in the 2023 UMP of 10.55 percent. "The Provincial Government of Jakarta at the Wage Assembly Session, there is a team of experts such as academics, and practitioners including the Central Bureau of Statistics. They are the ones who conclude out the studies and surveys which give the remnant to the 5.6 percent or 0.2 alpha," Andri said.
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