Unemployment Crisis
After a month of the coronavirus disease 2019, or Covid-19, pandemic bringing everything to a halt, Indonesia must now face a second problem: a sharp increase in unemployment.
Tempo
April 14, 2020
THE government must act quickly to support the livelihoods of millions of people who have suddenly lost their jobs. The wrong decision has the potential to add to the social crisis at a time when nobody knows when this pandemic will come to an end.
This corona pandemic has afflicted most of the globe, including Indonesia. Most economic sectors have ground to a halt. The wheels of industry have stopped turning. In the blink of an eye, many compan
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