Wage Board Set Jakarta KHL Amounted to Rp 2.9 M
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Jakarta Wage Boards under Jakarta Provincial Government that consist of government, entrepreneur and labor have set 2015 Jakarta standard cost of living (KHL) amounted to Rp 2,980,000.
There is no new additional item within the KHL, there are still 60 items
Furthermore, the boards will re-convene to set the 2016 Provincial Minimum Wage (UMP), Tuesday (10/27).
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Head of City Manpower and Transmigration Department, Priyono acknowledged the implementation of wage board meeting to determine KHL, due to there is no government regulation about policy package of wage system regulation.
“There is no new additional item within the KHL, there are still 60 items. We just adjust its amount,” he said, Friday (10/23).
Priyono added he cannot ensure whether 2016 UMP determined with 2015 KHL basis or use new regulation that issued Central Government.
“Since there is no new regulation, we still implement according to KHL for a while,” he uttered.
