Council Supports Determination of 2018 UMP
Reported by Adriana Megawati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Jakarta DPRD's gives support on the increase in the 2018 Provincial Minimum Wage (UMP) amounting to Rp 3,648,035. The increase is approximately 8.71 percent from the previous year by Rp 3,350,750.
They (government and entrepreneur) have an agreement. I think it is a natural thing
Jakarta DPRD Vice Chairman, Mohammad Taufik said, it is in accordance with mutual agreement between Jakarta Provincial Government with entrepreneurs and workers' representatives.
City UMP This Year Finally Set at Rp 3.6 B"They (government and entrepreneur) have an agreement. I think it is a natural thing," he stated, Thursday (11/2).
Another support also comes from Jakarta DPRD's Commission C Chairman, Santoso. He reminded, the city to pay attention and support the middle-lower class of entrepreneurs in order not to bankrupt due to the imposition of this UMP.
"I support the increase, as the standard UMP salary demands can be met. Nevertheless, the middle-lower class of entrepreneur should still be considered," he closed.