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Provincial tripartite consultation on old-age income security in West Java, Indonesia
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1. Background
Indonesian policymakers have been debating options for the establishment of a comprehensive old age income security system that promotes certainty, adequacy, coverage, and sustainability. Subjects of ongoing discussions include integration of JHT and severance pay into JP, obligation of civil servants, the police, and armed forces to participate in JP in addition to ASABRI and TASPEN, and establishment of a universal pension scheme.
The social protection programme of the ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor Leste has been supporting the government in this endeavor by providing inputs through studies and meetings. To facilitate discussions with the government institutions and social partners at district, provincial, and national levels, the social protection programme, in collaboration with Ministry of National Development and Planning, and Ministry of Manpower is organizing series of tripartite consultations.
2. Objective
The consultations aim to:
- Share elderly’s challenges in securing income in their old-age
- Share policy direction for old-age income security system reform
- Present applicable international standards and practices
- Present different reform options for old-age income security reform
- Facilitate dialogues among the tripartite constituents and experts on reform options to meet the objective of promoting certainty, adequacy, coverage, and sustainability of old age income security system
- Facilitate the issuance of a joint statement on old-age income security reform options
3. Date and Venue
Bandung, June 12-14 (Geographic coverage of participants: West Java, Banten)
4. Expected Participants
This meeting is by invitation only. A maximum of 30 representatives of Manpower Offices, employers and trade union representatives of enterprises from selected districts, and academicians are expected to participate. Officials of Ministry of Manpower, and ILO Jakarta will participate as presenter and moderators. The consultation will be facilitated by ILO consultants.
5. Agenda
Time |
Agenda |
DAY 1 |
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14.00-15.00 |
Participants registration and hotel check-in |
16.00-16.15 |
Opening remarks
|
16.15-16.40 |
The challenges of elderly’s income security Ms. Elda Luciana Pardede, Lecturer, University of Indonesia |
16.40-17.00 |
Policy direction of old-age income security system in Indonesia Ms. Nindya Putri Sutedjo, Sub-Coord. Social Protection Programme, Benefit, and Contribution Development, MOM |
17.00-18.00 |
Discussion with the participants
Moderator: Ms. Ester Silalahi, MOM |
Day 2 |
|
08.00-08.30 |
International standards and practices on old-age income security Mr. Ippei Tsuruga, Social protection programme manager, ILO Jakarta |
08.30-08.50 |
Old-age income security system in Indonesia: challgens and options Mr. Ippei Tsuruga, Social Protection Programme Manager, ILO Jakarta |
08.50-09.40 |
Discussion with the participants
Moderator: Mr. Christianus Panjaitan, National Project Officer, ILO Jakarta |
09.40-10.00 |
Coffee break |
10.00-12.00 |
Group Work Participants to be grouped into 5 groups of six, with two representatives each from trade unions, employers’ organization, and government. A workers’ profile in each province will be created as the case for question 4. Each group to work on answering the following questions:
|
12.00-13.00 |
Lunch break |
13.00-14.30 |
Group Discussion
Moderator: Mr. Christianus Panjaitan, National Project Officer, ILO Jakarta |
14.30-15.00 |
Assessment and options for reform of the old-age income security system Ippei Tsuruga, Social Protection Programme Manager, ILO Jakarta |
15.00-15.30 |
Discussion with the participants Moderator: Ms. Nindya Putri Sutedjo, Sub-Coord. Social Protection Programme, Benefit, and Contribution Development, MOM |
15.30-16.00 |
Coffee break |
16.00-17.00 |
Sub-Committee Meeting Each group to appoint 1 representative of trade unions, employers’ organizations, and government to form two sub-committees of seven and eight. Each sub-committee to work on the reform options, taking into considerations the following parameters:
|
DAY 3 |
|
08.00-09.00 |
Sub-Committee Report
Moderator: Mr. Christianus Panjaitan, National Project Officer, ILO Jakarta |
09.00-10.30 |
Committee Meeting Each sub-committee to appoint 1 representative of trade unions, employers’ organization, and government to form a committee of six. The committee will work on a joint statement incorporating the reform options, taking into considerations the following parameters:
|
10.45-11.15 |
Committee Report
Moderator: Mr. Christianus Panjaitan, National Project Officer, ILO Jakarta |
10.30-10.45 |
Coffee break & hotel check-out |
11.15-11.30 |
Presentation and signing of joint statement Committee |
11.30-11.45 |
Closing Remarks
|
11.45-13.00 |
Lunch Break & hotel check-out |
13.00 |
End of Programme |