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HR and employment in Indonesia

Employing people in Indonesia is governed far more tightly than in many of the markets our clients come from, and the expensive surprises are usually at the end of the relationship rather than the start. These pieces cover both ends.

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Company Regulations in Indonesia: When a Handbook Must Be Filed

Company regulations in Indonesia are required once you employ ten people. What goes in them, who ratifies them, and the two-year renewal date.

19 Sept 2026
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Minimum Wage in Indonesia: How It Is Set and Who It Applies To

The minimum wage in Indonesia is provincial, resets every January, and applies to a worker's first year. What that means when you are budgeting a hire.

17 Sept 2026
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Employment Contracts in Indonesia: PKWT, PKWTT and What Changed

Employment contracts in Indonesia come in two kinds, PKWT and PKWTT. Which one the law gives you, the five-year limit, and what changed in 2020.

17 Sept 2026
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