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Yassierli: Wage Increases Are Not Just to Please Workers

Monday, November 3, 2025

Manpower Minister Yassierli explains the wave of mass layoffs and the planned provincial minimum wage increase.

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Manpower Minister Yassierli at the Manpower Ministry Building, Setiabudi, South Jakarta, October 21, 2025. Tempo/Ilham Balindra. tempo : 177077720678.

A WAVE of layoffs has marked the first year of President Prabowo Subianto’s administration. According to the Ministry of Manpower, 45,426 workers were laid off as of September 2025. This figure stands in stark contrast to Prabowo’s campaign promise to create 19 million jobs.

Minister of Manpower Yassierli said the layoff storm was not unique to Indonesia. “When the global economy is in this condition, the impact is the s

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