Indonesia: Preemployment card draws criticism as workers ‘need cash aid’
The government’s new preemployment card program, a mix of cash aid and training subsidy for unemployed workers, needs to be converted to full-fledged cash aid that will be more relevant for laid-off and furloughed workers, experts say. Perbanas Institute economist Piter Abdullah told The Jakarta Post that preemployment card recipients would find it difficult to find jobs […]
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