LEGAL PROTECTION OF LABOR RIGHTS DURING THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) PANDEMIC

LEGAL PROTECTION OF LABOR RIGHTS DURING THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) PANDEMIC

Sholahuddin Al-Fatih, Fachry Ahsany, Ahmad Faiz Alamsyah

Since the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic in Indonesia, which continues to grow and has an impact, not a few companies have gone bankrupt. Whether it's a small company, a medium-sized company or even a large corporation are affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). This paper aims to find legal issues on labor right during Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia. Using the normative legal research, this paper analyzess some of regulation and legal government act to protect labor right who terminated (Pemutusan Hubungan Kerja/PHK) during Covid-19 pandemic. In the end, this paper finds that the government issued two program to solve PHK and protect labor rights, namely Pre-Works Card and Cash Incentive Program (Bantuan Langsung Tunai/BLT). It actively helps employee to create a new job and continue their daily life.

2020

covid-19, Pandemic, Legal Protection, labor rights

10.26532/jph.v7i2.10975

Jurnal Pembaharuan Hukum

Unissula Press

Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence