Jakarta, April 30 -- The government has strengthened legal protection and certainty for outsourced workers through Manpower Ministerial Regulation No. 7 of 2026 on Outsourced Employment.

Minister of Manpower Yassierli said in a statement here on Thursday that the regulation is a concrete step by the government to ensure that outsourcing practices are implemented more fairly and provide clear protection for workers.

"This ministerial regulation is a follow-up to Constitutional Court Decision No. 168/PUU-XXI/2023, which mandates restrictions on outsourced work," Yassierli said.

"This policy aims to provide legal certainty, strengthen the protection of workers' rights, and at the same time maintain business continuity," he added.

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