Polemic Urges Reevaluation of Preemployment Card
Public debate has urged that the Preemployment Card Program be postponed and its funding be reallocated as social assistance during the Covid-19 epidemic.
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Factory workers walk to work on Thursday (16/4/2020) at an industrial estate in Ungaran, Semarang regency, Central Java.
Public debate has urged that the Preemployment Card Program be postponed and its funding be reallocated as social assistance during the Covid-19 epidemic. It also recommends that the government implement a job-keeper scheme once the epidemic has subsided.
The Preemployment Card program has become a hot topic in relation to the Covid-19 outbreak over the past month. Prospective participants and participants of the employment and skills training program have left comments on the Manpower Ministry’s social media account, starting from registration to the selection process and to the disbursement of the program’s incentives.