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Deputy Minister of Manpower to Visit Sritex Amid Re-Recruitment Plans

Image Credit Juan Ardya Guardiola/Beritasatu – Deputy Minister of Manpower (Wamenaker) Immanuel Ebenezer will visit PT Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk (Sritex) headquarters in Sukoharjo, Central Java, on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

Sukoharjo, Central Java, xweb.biz.id – Deputy Minister of Manpower (Wamenaker) Immanuel Ebenezer is set to visit PT Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk (Sritex) headquarters in Sukoharjo, Central Java, on Wednesday (5/3/2025). The visit follows recent reports that the textile giant is preparing to rehire workers previously affected by mass layoffs.

The re-recruitment process is expected to commence within the next two weeks, providing an opportunity for former employees to return to work.

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“Stay motivated; we continue to maintain industrial harmony and stability between employers and workers,” said Immanuel Ebenezer, who is popularly known as Noel. He made the statement while attending the inauguration of PT UNI in Sindanguka, Garut, West Java, on Monday (3/3/2025).

Ensuring a Smooth Re-Recruitment Process

Encouraged by the positive development, Noel emphasized the importance of ensuring a seamless transition for the returning workers.

“Hopefully, I can visit Sritex on Wednesday to oversee the re-recruitment process firsthand,” he added.

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Previously, around 10,000 Sritex employees lost their jobs after the company ceased operations on March 1, 2025. The mass layoffs dealt a heavy blow to Indonesia’s textile industry, raising concerns about labor stability in the sector.

Minister of Manpower Yassierli reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting affected workers.

“The Ministry of Manpower appreciates the efforts made by the appointed curator to ensure that re-recruitment will take place within the next two weeks,” Yassierli stated at a Red and White Cabinet press conference at the Presidential Office in Jakarta on Monday.

The upcoming visit by Wamenaker to PT Sritex aims to ensure that the re-employment process proceeds smoothly and that former employees regain their livelihoods. The initiative highlights the government’s dedication to stabilizing the labor market and revitalizing Indonesia’s textile industry.


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