Manpower

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) suspects Hery Sudarmanto, former Secretary General of the Ministry of Manpower under Hanif Dhakiri, received up to Rp12 billion in extortion money related to foreign worker permit processing (RPTKA) from 2010 to 2025, even after retirement. The case involves extorting foreign worker agents to expedite permits, with total collections reaching Rp53.7 billion in 2019-2024. KPK is continuing to trace the fund flows.