Good News From Depok, 70 Percent Of Companies Have Paid THR

Taman Depok Love (ANTARA / Photo: Feru Lantara)

JAKARTA - Head of Depok City Manpower Office (Disnaker) Manto explained that around 70 percent of companies in Depok City have fulfilled their obligations by paying employees 'holiday allowances (THR), especially companies that are members of the Indonesian Employers' Association (Apindo).

"Alhamdulillah, so far no company has objected to the issuance of a Circular Letter (SE) of the Ministry of Manpower of the Republic of Indonesia Number M / 6 / HK.04 / IV / 2021 regarding the implementation of religious THR in 2021 in companies. obligation to pay THR, "said Manto in Depok, Tuesday.

He said, some companies had paid the THR earlier than the time limit set by the government. That is, a maximum of seven days or D-7 before Eid. Disnaker has also established a THR complaint post with around 2,000 companies in Depok City.

"Indeed, there are several companies that have not provided the THR, but we are still monitoring it until D-7 Eid," he said.

Manto hopes that all companies in Depok City can fulfill their obligations, by paying THR in accordance with the provisions of the Minister of Manpower Regulation (Permenaker) Number 6 of 2016 concerning religious THR for workers.

"Through this stipulated regulation, it is a concern for company leaders to fulfill labor rights, especially in Depok City," he said.

Manto hopes that there will be harmonious industrial relations between workers and employers in Depok City, so as to create a good business climate.

"Hopefully there will always be harmonious industrial relations between workers and employers in Depok City," he said.

Manto explained that on the commemoration of May Day 1 May 2021, no workers in Depok City held a demonstration during the commemoration of International Labor Day or May Day, because currently it is still in the Covid-19 pandemic period and health protocols must be carried out.

"This has become our agreement with the union," he said.

He said that his party together with trade and labor unions held a prayer together to commemorate Labor Day. In addition, he added, the event was also coupled with social activities in the form of donations for orphans.

"Alhamdulillah, the event went smoothly and orderly. All participants also applied health protocols," he explained. He hopes that in the future the workers will be more prosperous.