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        "msgid": "government-urges-private-sector-to-implement-wfh-one-day-per-week-1775022650",
        "date": "2026-04-01 12:02:01",
        "title": "Government Urges Private Sector to Implement WFH One Day Per Week",
        "author": "",
        "source": "DETIK",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The Indonesian government has urged private companies to allow employees to work from home (WFH) for one day per week, without reducing annual leave or monthly salaries, as announced by Minister of Manpower Yassierli. This policy aligns with the existing WFH arrangement for civil servants every Friday and will be tailored to the characteristics and needs of each business sector, starting from 1 April 2026. Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto highlighted that the initiative also promotes energy efficiency in workplaces, regulated through a ministerial circular.",
        "content": "<p>The government has decided on a work-from-home (WFH) scheme for\nprivate sector employees. The government is urging companies to provide\nWFH for one day per week. \u201cIt is urged to implement WFH for workers or\nlabourers for one working day per week in accordance with the company\u2019s\nconditions, and the WFH working hours are regulated by the company,\u201d\nsaid Minister of Manpower Yassierli during a press conference on\nWednesday (1\/4\/2026). Yassierli stated that the WFH urging for the\nprivate sector does not reduce annual leave and monthly salaries. The\ntechnical implementation of WFH for private sector employees will be the\nauthority of each company. \u201cThe implementation of WFH does not reduce\nannual leave,\u201d he said. \u201cThe technical implementation of WFH is\nregulated by each company,\u201d Yassierli added. In a press conference on\nTuesday (31\/3\/2026), the government had outlined the one-day-per-week\nWFH rules for civil servants. WFH for civil servants has been decided to\napply every Friday. Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga\nHartarto said that WFH for private sector employees will be adjusted to\nthe characteristics and needs of each business sector. \u201cThe\nimplementation of work from home for the private sector will be further\nregulated in the circular letter of the Minister of Manpower,\u201d said\nAirlangga. Airlangga stated that the WFH schedule will start from 1\nApril and will differ for each business sector. The policy follows the\ncharacteristics and needs of each business sector. \u201cWhile still\nconsidering the characteristics and needs of each business sector,\u201d he\nsaid. Airlangga also mentioned that the Manpower Minister will later\nregulate energy efficiency in the workplace. \u201cThe regulation through the\ncircular letter of the Minister of Manpower also includes the movement\nfor energy efficiency in the workplace,\u201d he added.<\/p>",
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