Thousands of Companies Have Not Registered Their Workers On BPJS
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Cintya Meliza
Regulation of worker registration application to the Employment and Social Security Agency (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) that is applied on next July, seems not fully obeyed by many companies. In North Jakarta, until the middle of April, of 12,122 active companies and fulfill the requirements, 6,031 companies have registered their workers.
If they still don't respond despite warning has been given two times then we will revoke their License for the Operation of Trading Businesses (SIUP). As it accordance to the rule
Coordinator of North Jakarta BPJS, M Yamin Pahlevi stated, his side procedurally will send a letter and give a warning (SP) two times to those companies who have not registered their workers. If after two times the warning given they do not respond it, his side will hand over the company's documents to district attorney for calling.
"If they still don't respond despite warning has been given two times then we will revoke their License for the Operation of Trading Businesses (SIUP). As it accordance to the rule," he asserted, Wednesday(4/15).
Type-D Hospital Obliges Referral Letter for BPJS PatientsAccording to him, it is important for the company registering the workers on BPJS as it cannot be separated from the potential of work accident. Like in North Jakarta, every day, work accident injures 3-5 workers whether it is light or severe.
Besides upholding the rule, he continued, BPJS side expected of cooperation with One-Stop Integrated Service (PTSP) for conducting preventive action when a company want to make or extend its business license. As it is stated on Governor Instruction No. 30/2013, all companies obligate to participate on Employment Social Security.
"It would be realized if there is requirement checklist of licensing in PTSP that obligate to be registered on BPJS. We will keep coordinating this with PTSP city level to Urban Village level," he added.
North Jakarta Vice Mayor, Wahyu Haryadi encouraged all companies which register their workers on BPJS. However, he added, for checklist inclusion of licensing requirement in PTSP is the authority of province level.
"I think it should be like this that all companies registering their workers on BPJS. As a follow-up , we will coordinate it with PTSP province level," he disclosed.
