Policy exempting Indonesian workers in Singapore at 10 sectors from paying placement fees to take effect on July 15

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This will cover, among others, Indonesian domestic workers, of whom around 127,000 work in Singapore.

This will cover, among others, Indonesian domestic workers, of whom around 127,000 work in Singapore, accounting for roughly half of all foreign domestic workers here.

Delaying the policy from taking effect earlier was needed to smoothen coordination with the provincial governments, he said. So far, the East Java provincial government has agreed to commit 7.9 billion rupiah of its budget each year to workers' training.The"exemption of placement fee policy" frees workers in 10 job sectors, including domestic helpers, construction workers and caregivers, from placement fees as part of the government's efforts to protect their welfare.

 

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