PT Jamsostek Pay Claims Rp 59 Billion

Padang, Indonesia - PT Jamsostek had paid claims of more than Rp59 billion in West Sumatra. Among others, to guarantee 1014 work accident cases with a value of collateral Rp4, 4 billion, the 7541 pension labor warranty with the Rp51, 7 billion. Then, 131 life insurance to the value of labor compensation Rp3, 4 billion. While the overall security payments since 1978-September 2011 has been paid Rp47, 17 trillion from 175.4 million cases.

Service Director PT Jamsostek, Djoko Sungkono on the sidelines of the giving of a unit of Dr Reksodiwiryo ambulance to the hospital yesterday (23/12) said that, as public programs, social security programs provide for certain rights and obligations for companies and labor, so neither the company nor labor can get legal certainty and protection.

To realize this commitment, said Djoko, commencing December 1, 2011, PT Jamsostek Limited has provided additional benefits for heart surgery, cancer, dialysis and HIV / AIDS are also medical check-ups for workers aged 40 years and above for workers assurance program participants health maintenance. "The granting of this benefit is held simultaneously throughout Indonesia," said Djoko.

Mentioned, the development of membership jamsostek until September 2011 is quite remarkable with 245 693 companies and 33.9 million workforce. Special to PT Jamsostek Region I covers an area of ​​North Sumatra, West Sumatra and Aceh, Social Security membership from January to November 2011 2.538 companies with achievement of about 101.49 percent of the company's 2501 target. While the labor force numbers 136,057 workers to the achievement of 105.76 per cent of the target of 128 650 workers.

From the achievements above, the light Djoko, there is a contribution of West Sumatra branch office that is 441 company with 24,847 workers. He added that the addition amount of such membership, an active participant in the Region I Social Security until November 2011 at 12 823 companies with 565,530 workers. "Among other things for a branch office in West Sumatra there are 2436 companies with 85,899 workers," said Djoko.