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Indonesian House of Representatives Passes Labor Protection Bill

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What happened

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The House of Representatives passed the Labor Protection bill into law during a plenary session on October 6, 2026. Puan Maharani sought approval from all parliamentary factions to enact the bill. The legislation includes provisions that classify gig and platform work as flexible under Article 49, following public consultations held between September 16 and September 22, 2026.

From en.tempo.co

Why it matters

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The new law fundamentally alters labor regulations within Indonesia. The classification of gig and platform work as flexible may change the operational risk and labor requirements for businesses in the sector.

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    Companies operating in Indonesia might face changes in labor costs and operational risk due to the flexible classification of platform work.

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