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Indonesian Migrant Workers (TKI – Tenaga Kerja Indonesia) Posted by on Oct 31, 2018

As the fourth largest population in the world, Indonesia has a large workforces surplus. The poverty combined with the scarcity and unitability of jobs for those with lack of education has led numbers of Indonesia specifically from the village and suburbs to seek employment abroad. They expect to earn money and hoping to improve their…

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Are immigrant workers or foreign workers required to master Indonesian? Posted by on Oct 30, 2018

With the consideration of supporting the national economy and expanding employment opportunities through increased investment, the government considers the need to re-regulate licensing for the use of foreign workers. Therefore, the government of Indonesia issued Presidential Regulation No. 20/2018 on the Use of Immigrant Workers in Indonesia. The new regulation aims at simplifying the permit…

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