Jokowi Raises Tukin Bawaslu Ahead Of The 2024 Election, This Is The Palace's Explanation
JAKARTA - Presidential Special Staff Coordinator Ari Dwipayana spoke about President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) agreeing to increase employee performance allowances within the Secretariat General of the Election Supervisory Body (Bawaslu) ahead of the 2024 election voting.
Ari said the increase in the Bawaslu Tukin had been proposed by the Ministry of State Civil Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform (Pan-RB) since October 2023.
"The Government Regulation on Performance Allowances (Tukin) for employees within the Secretariat General of Bawaslu has been proposed in advance by the Minister of PANRB, namely in October 2023," Ari said in a short message in Jakarta, Tuesday, February 13, which was confiscated by Antara.
He explained that the increase in performance allowances was based on an increase in the assessment of the Bureaucratic Reform Index (RB) of the Secretariat General of Bawaslu by the Ministry of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform in 2021, which was 68.80 points, which then increased in 2022 to 72.95 points.
Therefore, said Ari, the PANRB Ministry proposed that employee performance allowances within the Secretariat General of Bawaslu be increased from 60 percent to 70 percent.
"The amount of increase in performance allowances has also received approval from the Ministry of Finance," he explained
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Ari also said that the increase in performance allowances was not only for employees at the Secretariat General of Bawaslu, but also for other ministries/agencies, according to proposals from the Ministry of PANRB.
President Jokowi issued Presidential Regulation (Perpres) of the Republic of Indonesia Number 18 of 2024 concerning Tukin Employees in the Secretariat General of Bawaslu.
In a copy of the Presidential Decree which was reported from the jdih.setneg.go.id page today, the nominal amount of the performance allowance paid per month is divided into 17 levels of office class, starting from Rp1,968,000 for the 1st to Rp29,085,000 office classes. 17.
"The performance allowance for employees within the Secretariat General of the General Election Supervisory Body as referred to in Article 3 is given starting from the Presidential Regulation," reads Article 4 of Presidential Decree Number 18 of 2024.
The regulation was stipulated in Jakarta and signed by President Jokowi on Monday, February 12.