Update on employee wage subsidy: 12.4 million worker data sent to the page of the Ministry of Manpower.

KOMPAS.com – The process of distribution of salary subsidies (BSU) or salary subsidies for private employees and honorary employees whose salaries are less than 5 million IDR is still ongoing.

As is known, the government aims to provide assistance to 15.7 million workers who are active participants of BPJS Ketenagakerjaan.

The wage subsidy aid of Rs 2.4 million was delivered directly to the account number of each beneficiary.

The mechanism is for the workplace or company to provide the data and account number of the potential recipient to BPJS Ketenagakerjaan for validation and verification.

The data is then delivered to the Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker) for review, before it is determined as the recipient of the assistance.

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So how are developments so far?

BPJS Deputy Director for Public Relations and Inter-Agency Employment Irvansyah Utoh Banja said his party had so far submitted 12.4 million pieces of information on potential beneficiaries to the Ministry of Manpower for review.

The presentation of the data is divided into six waves.

“We have sent data to the Ministry of Manpower in 6 batches for a total of 12.4 million data,” Utoh said when contacted. Kompas.com, Monday (12/10/2020).

Meanwhile, he revealed, there was still data on possible recipients that were returned to be re-verified by companies and banks.

“There are around 171 thousand data returned for a new verification and we have delivered them to the Ministry of Manpower up to 83 percent. The rest, we are still re-verifying in companies and banks,” he said.

Utoh said his party would finish verifying the details of potential recipients of this wage subsidy aid as soon as possible.

“As soon as possible (finish this). BP JAMSOSTEK (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) continues to encourage companies and banks to speed up the verification process,” he said.

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Be patient

Meanwhile, Utoh appealed to workers who have registered their account numbers but have not received wage subsidies to be patient.

“Because the process is still ongoing,” he said.

For additional information, Rs 2.4 million wage subsidy assistance is provided in two transfers, ie Rs 1.2 million per transfer.

Workers can contact the company’s HRD or their respective employer to confirm whether the account number details have been sent to BPJS Ketenagakerjaan.

“Or participants can watch sso.bpjsketenagakerjaan.go.id Is there any information about the account number? If so, it means the company has sent it to BP JAMSOSTEK, ”said Utoh.