Jakarta Deputy Governor, Sandiaga Uno met workers conducting demonstrations in front of Jakarta City Hall yesterday.

I'm sorry by the way just have time this afternoon, because of the piling up of tasks

Workers rallied to demand an increase in the 2018 Provincial Minimum Wage (UMP) in accordance with the calculation of basic cost of living (KHL).

Based on Beritajakarta.id, he came out of his office at around 3.10 PM and was then asked to ride a command car belonging to a worker parked on Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan, precisely in front of the gate of City Hall.

By getting a tight escort from the police and Satpol PP, he accompanied by City Secretary, Saefullah finally ride the command car.

"I'm sorry by the way just have time this afternoon, because of the piling up of tasks. Hopefully we can bring the policy that makes workers prosperous," he expressed, Tuesday (10/31).

In front of the workers, he told still conducts discussion for the 2018 UMP values. His party will also seek opinions from Jakarta Governor, Anies Baswedan.

"We'll discuss it with Mr. Anies. Hopefully it can give a better result," he uttered.

He promised to consider input from various parties related to the determination of UMP.