SPAI Explains How Indonesia’s WFH Policy Could Hurt Ojol Drivers’ Income

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia’s proposed work-from-home (WFH) policy for civil servants and private-sector employees after Eid al-Fitr could hurt the earnings of millions of app-based drivers, the Indonesian Transport Workers Union (SPAI) has warned. SPAI Chairperson Lily Pujiati said the plan would likely reduce daily income for online motorcycle taxi, or ojek online (ojol), drivers, … Read more

Indonesian Govt Prepares Eid Allowance Regulations for Online Motorcycle Taxi Drivers

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Deputy Minister for Political and Security Coordination, Lodewijk Freidrich Paulus, stated that the Indonesian government is preparing regulations for online motorcycle taxi drivers to receive Eid allowances (THR) this year. Lodewijk said that the Ministry of Manpower is preparing the regulations so that motorcycle taxi drivers or online motorcycle taxi drivers can … Read more

Online Motorcycle Taxi Unions Go on Strike Today, Demanding THR

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Hundreds of online motorcycle taxi drivers will hold a rally in front of the Ministry of Manpower Office, Jakarta on Monday, February 17, 2025. The demonstration will bring several demands related to the welfare of online drivers such as online motorcycle taxis (ojol), online taxis (taksol), and couriers. This demonstration will be followed … Read more