jamsostek

History

The implementation of social insurance programs is one of the responsibilities and obligations of the State to provide social protection to the public economy. In accordance with the conditions of the financial capability of State, Indonesia as well as many other developing countries, develop social security programs funded by social security, social security is funded by the participants and was limited to community workers in the formal sector.

History of the formation of PT Jamsostek (Persero) experienced a long process, starting from the Law No.33/1947 jo Law No.2/1951 concerning occupational accidents, Minister of Labour (PMP) PMP No.48/1952 jo No.8/1956 on relief arrangements for the implementation efforts of health workers, PMP No.15/1957 on the establishment of the Foundation of Social Workers, PMP No.5/1964 on the establishment of Foundation for Social Security Fund (YDJS), the enactment of Law No.14/1969 on the Principles of Labor, chronologically the process of the birth of social insurance labor increasingly transparent.

After experiencing the progress and development, both regarding the legal basis, a form of protection or for the organization, in 1977 obtained an important milestone with the issuance of Government Regulation (PP) No.33 of 1977 on the implementation of social insurance programs of labor (ASTEK), which requires each employer / private entrepreneurs and state enterprises to follow the program ASTEK. Sunrise also PP No.34/1977 on the establishment of a container that is Perum Astek ASTEK organizers.

The next important milestone is the birth of Act No.3 of 1992 on Social Security Workers (JAMSOSTEK). And through the enactment of PP No.36/1995 PT Jamsostek as organizer of the Social Security agency Manpower. Social Security program provides basic protection to meet the minimum requirements for the workforce and their families, by providing certainty of ongoing revenue stream of family income as a substitute for partially or completely lost income, due to social risk.

At the end of 2004, the Government issued Law No. 40 of 2004 on National Social Security System, which is associated with the 1945 Amendment to the change in article 34 paragraph 2, where the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) has adopted amendments, which now reads: "The state developed a system of social security for all citizens and to empower the weak and incapable in accordance with human dignity". The benefits of such protection may provide a sense of security to the workers so that they can concentrate more in increasing motivation and productivity.

Gait of the Company which promotes the interests and rights of normative Labor in Indonesia continues. Until now, PT Jamsostek (Persero) provides protection of 4 (four) program, which includes the Work Accident Insurance Program (JKK), Security Death (JKM), Old Age Security (JHT) and Health Insurance (JPK) for the entire workforce and his family.

With the implementation of more advanced, Social Security program is not only beneficial to workers and employers but also plays an active role in enhancing economic growth for the welfare and future development of the nation.