Constitutional Court building. The Constitutional Court (MK) has proposed an additional budget of Rp 67 billion for the 2027 fiscal year.(ANTARA FOTO/Hafidz Mubarak A)
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) has approved the draft law on Employment Protection, officially enacting it.
The approval took place during a plenary session led by DPR RI Chair Puan Maharani at the Indonesian Parliament Complex in Jakarta on Tuesday (6/10/2026).
“We will ask each faction whether the draft law on Employment Protection can be approved and enacted into law?” said Puan while leading the session on Tuesday.
All eight factions in the DPR expressed their agreement, resulting in the draft being officially enacted into law.
This decision followed a report on the deliberations of the Employment Protection draft law presented by Deputy Chair of Commission IX, Putih Sari.
According to Putih, the formation of this new employment law is expected to provide greater certainty for workers, employers, and the government.
The draft law is also designed to establish a national employment system that offers stronger protection for workers.
Additionally, the draft aims to ensure legal certainty for both workers and employers, encourage job creation and expansion, and enhance the competence and productivity of the workforce.
The Employment Protection draft law also addresses efforts to realize a fair and decent wage system and to strengthen harmonious and equitable...
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