JAKARTA - Minister of Home Affairs (Mendagri) Tito Karnavian said that the implementation of the work system for working from home (WFH) for state civil servants (ASN) was situational.
The implementation of WFH for ASN was the result of a riot in a number of areas. The demonstration itself took place from August 25, then continued on August 28 to August 31, 2025.
The WFH (ASN)? Situational. Situational, yes," he told reporters in Jakarta, Tuesday, September 2.
For your information, a number of ministries/agencies implement a WFH work system for their employees. For example, the Ministry of SOEs, and the Ministry of Trade.
Based on VOI's observations in the field, the Ministry of SOEs is one of the ministries that implements WFH. There are also parking lots of motorized vehicles and empty cars.
"(The Ministry of SOEs) is open, but today is WFH," said a VOI source, met at the Ministry of SOEs, Jakarta, Friday, August 29.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Trade (Kemendag), located in Gambir, Central Jakarta, implemented the WFA policy. Employees can work from anywhere so they don't have to come to the office.
Today WFA. Can be absent from home, can be absent from the office, can be absent from the road. Except for friends who have business, they have to go to the office, they have to go to the office," said a VOI source.
On August 29, the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government's Manpower, Transmigration and Energy Office issued a Circular numbered e-0014/SE/2025 regarding Work Form Home (WFH).
The DKI Provincial Government appealed to all companies domiciled in Jakarta to implement work from home or WFH. Appeals to anticipate further demonstrations.
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Based on the Jakarta Provincial Government circular received by VOI, the local government asked all leaders or workplaces to implement the WFH work system for their employees. Especially, for companies or workplaces whose areas are affected by demonstrations.
"Conducting work from home (Work From Home) for companies or workplaces whose locations are affected by demonstrations or demonstrations," reads the circular, quoted on Sunday, August 31.
In addition, the Circular numbered e-0014/SE/2025 signed by the Head of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government's Manpower, Transmigration and Energy Office, Syaripudin, also appealed to companies that continue to operate 24 hours or which are engaged in the service sector to be combined with WFH and Work From Office (WFO).
"Against companies or workplaces whose nature and type of work is carried out continuously (24 hours) or providing direct services to the community, it can be combined between working from home and working from the office," reads the circular.
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