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Private firms gain flexibility in choosing WFH day under energy program
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Following the WFH mandate for civil servants every Friday, Labor Minister Yassierli has given private companies flexibility to select their own day for one weekly work-from-home (WFH) session, effective April 1, 2026, via Ministerial Circular M/6/HK.04/III/2026.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that a work-from-home policy on Fridays could save fuel oil without disrupting national productivity. He made the remarks during a meeting at the Presidential Palace Complex in Jakarta on Friday. The policy is still under discussion and directly monitored by President Prabowo Subianto.
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Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has limited new budget requests from ministries and agencies to safeguard the state budget amid global turbulence. He proposed work-from-home every Friday for civil servants and private sector after Eid al-Fitr 2026 to save up to 20 percent on fuel. This responds to the energy crisis from Middle East conflict.