Kompas,JAKARTA, THURSDAY - The government is expected soon to anticipate the increase in unemployment due to termination of employment (lay) following the global crisis that occurred at this time. Moreover, growth of productive age continues to increase each year. It is estimated in 2009 will reach 171 million people.
"The problem of unemployment is more serious due to lay the waves triggered by the global financial crisis that started from the economic crisis in the United States," said Suwartoyo, researchers Research Center for the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) in a panel discussion on Building LIPI Jakarta on Thursday (18/12 ).
Global crisis, according to Suwartoyo cause order importers reduced. As a result, production is reduced. Moreover, at the local level, the market must compete with China's production of cheaper quality that is also good. "Finally, lay must be done to reduce the burden of the company," further Suwartoyo.
Data from the Ministry of Labor and Transmigration record 69,343 workers have been pitch-and lay dirumahkan including planned. These figures since the 22 October to 2 December 2008. "The number of riilnya certainly greater, due to many companies that do not report the case to lay Depnaker local," he added.
The distribution of employment creation, information Suwartoyo, needs to be done by adjusting the potential of the region. Next to improve the quality of people with education, skills and work ethics to improve the competitiveness of products.
The government also must firmly stop illegal import according to the Ministry of Trade Decree No.44 Year 2000 on certain Conditions Import Products. "This step can increase the competitiveness of the commodity in the domestic market," he said.
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