Legal Update No.3, 2012 : The Approval of Postponement for the 2012 Minimum Wage

ABOUT US
Present in 13 countries across three continents, Better Work brings together governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations, global brands, factory owners and workers to improve working conditions in the garment industry and make the sector more competitive.
GET INVOLVED
How brands and retailers can get involved How factories can get involved Media and general inquiries
Looking for something else? Please use the contact us option to connect with a specific office or department that can best meet your needs.
WHAT WE DO
Better Work engages with the garment industry at the factory, national and international levels. We engage with factories through assessment, advisory and training visits, and we use our data and evidence to inform national and international policy discussions.
GET INVOLVED
How brands and retailers can get involved How factories can get involved Media and general inquiries
Looking for something else? Please use the contact us option to connect with a specific office or department that can best meet your needs.
WHERE WE WORK
Better Work began in Cambodia over 20 years ago. Since then, we have expanded to 13 country programmes, with opportunities for further expansion - to new countries and new industries - on the horizon.
- COUNTRY PROGRAMMES
- THEMATIC INTERVENTIONS
  - Madagascar
  - Sri Lanka
GET INVOLVED
How brands and retailers can get involved How factories can get involved Media and general inquiries
Looking for something else? Please use the contact us option to connect with a specific office or department that can best meet your needs.
OUR EVIDENCE
Better Work collects data from factory assessment and advisory visits, and we work with reputable, independent academic researchers who report findings on the efficacy of our work and trends in the broader industry.
GET INVOLVED
How brands and retailers can get involved How factories can get involved Media and general inquiries
Looking for something else? Please use the contact us option to connect with a specific office or department that can best meet your needs.

The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561.2/Kep.357-Huk/ of 2012, which was signed on 25 April 2012, regulates the Approval of Postponement for the 2012 Minimum Wage. Click here.

The regulation stipulates approval of postponement for factories in Banten Province, specifically in Tangerang City and Tangerang District, to apply the Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.2-Huk/2012, with the postponement backdated to January 2012.

The attachment of the regulation presents the following:

One factory receives approval to use the Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.783-Huk/2010 about amendment on the Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/kep.679-Huk/2010 for the 2011 Tangerang City Minimum Wage.
One factory receives approval to use the Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. No 561/kep.784-Huk/2010 about amendment on the Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.680-Huk/2010 for the 2011 South Tangerang City Minimum Wage.
Eleven factories receive approval to use the Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.886-Huk/2011.
Twenty-two factories receive approval to use the Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.1-Huk/2012.

The length of the approval varies from two months to 12 months.

Table 1: The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation for the 2011 Minimum Wage

	2011 Minimum Wage	2011 Minimum Wage (after amendment )
Tangerang District (Kabupaten Tangerang)	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.678-Huk /2010	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No 561/Kep.782-Huk/2010
Tangerang District (Kabupaten Tangerang)	IDR 1,243,000	IDR 1,285,000
Tangerang City (Kota Tangerang)	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.679-Huk/2010	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.783-Huk/2010
Tangerang City (Kota Tangerang)	IDR 1,250,000	IDR 1,290,000
South Tangerang City (Kota Tangerang Selatan)	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.680-Huk/2010	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.784-Huk/2010
South Tangerang City (Kota Tangerang Selatan)	IDR 1,245,000	IDR 1,290,000

Table 2: The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation for the 2012 Minimum Wage

	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.886-Huk/2011.	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.1-Huk/2012.	The Provincial Governor of Banten Regulation No. 561/Kep.2-Huk/2012.
Tangerang District (Kabupaten Tangerang)	IDR 1,379,000	IDR 1,527,150	IDR 1,682,065 (for garment industry)
Tangerang City *(Kota Tangerang)*	IDR 1,381,000	IDR 1,529,150	IDR 1,682,065 (for garment industry)

Legal Update No.3, 2012 : The Approval of Postponement for the 2012 Minimum Wage

Share

Subscribe to our Newsletter