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Omnipresent provides global employment solutions and professional employment organisation (PEO) services for companies looking to grow and build out a global team in Indonesia. Traditional methods of establishing global employment and subsidiaries in Indonesia typically take months and can incur heavy costs. Omnipresent’s global employment solutions and PEO services is helping hundreds of organisations onboard new employees in Indonesia in a matter of days with full compliance of local labour laws. We use a tech-forward approach to streamline the process.
Employer costs include Health, Pension, and Life/Death Insurance. Use the OmniCalculator to estimate costs or contact us for further information.
The rate of personal taxation varies depending on the income tax bracket the individual belongs to. This ranges between 5% - 30%.
Typical working hours in Indonesia are 7 hours a day, with 40 hours a week limit in a 6-day week or 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week in a 5-day week. In Indonesia, overtime must be agreed with the employee. The maximum overtime is 3 hours per day and 14 hours per week. Payment rate and other specifics on overtime are provided in the employment agreement.
Please note that the below information covers national holidays and should be used for informative purposes only and not as a guarantee for payroll purposes. While we strive to offer you accurate information, public holidays are subject to frequent changes and can be dependent on regional differences. Should you need more detailed information on public holidays, please consult the government pages of the state and/or the local municipality of your employee.
Employees are entitled to paid sick leave provided they show a medical certificate. Sick leave is paid at 100% of salary received during the first 4 months of sickness and pay percentages decrease thereafter. If the illness lasts longer than 12 months, the employer is entitled to terminate the employment with severance payment.
Maternity: Female employees are entitled to take 3 months of fully paid maternity leave (full salary). 1.5 months are taken prior to the birth, and 1.5 months are taken post-birth. Paternity: Male employees are entitled to 2 days paid paternity leave if the mother goes into labour or miscarries. Parental: Employees are entitled to 2 days of paid leave for their child's wedding, circumcision, baptism or death.
Employees in Indonesia are entitled to a minimum of 12 working days of paid annual leave per year after one year of uninterrupted employment.
Unused vacation days expire six months after the date they were supposed to be taken. Employees and employers may agree upon compensation for unused vacation days.
Muslim employees may take special leave to fulfil religious duties.
Employees are entitled to severance payment, as listed below, when they are terminated.
Standard severance pay is one months’ salary for every year of service, up to 9 months salary.
Service appreciation pay is 2 months salary for the first 3 years of service, followed by an additional month of salary for every 3 years of service thereafter, up to a maximum of 10 months salary for 24 years of service.
Employees who resigns voluntarily and/ found guilty of serious misconduct are generally not entitled to severance pay.
If the termination is without cause or there is termination on retirement, the employee is entitled to 2 times the severance pay amount plus the standard service appreciation pay.
Termination requires approval from the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) and requires a cause, unless agreed to a mutual termination with the employee. This agreement should be registered with the IRC to be valid.
An employee can declare their rejection of the termination by submitting a written rejection no later than 7 working days after receiving the notice.
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The benefits of growing a global team and finding the best talent anywhere in the world are endless. It’s important to note that labour laws and regulations in Indonesia are strict with penalties for non-compliance. Let our team take care of the global employment solutions such as payroll, benefits, compliance, taxes, and admin so you can focus on growing your business. We are here to help you every step of the way.
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