Since the COVID-19 pandemi, the economic sector becomes one of the storms of the pandemi. Not a few companies with various considerations are forced to take a raren of work relationship termination (PHK) against his employees. According to the Ministry of Manpower per May 27, 2020 the number of workers affected by PHK and was housed by the company as much as 3,06 million people. While the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) estimates the number of unemployment will reach 4,22 million people in 2020.
However, there are many companies that continue to run their business and produce and do not do PHK to his workers. Among them PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak Regency, Central Java, which is a company engaged in the interior of furniture for office needs, luxury housing, apartments, as well as hotels. Various types of furniture products they have penetrated the export market of several countries in Asia, Europe, and America. The company established since 1990 was still sturdy and lasted from the storm of the COVID-19 pandemi. The company does not carry out the PHK and house his workers, even salary and the future allowance (THR) to approximately 2,000 workers still paid full.
During producing in the era of the pandemi, the company also implements strict health protocols for its employees to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by conducting the temperature examination of the body, the provision of disinfectant licens, the application of interworking distances to the grant of multivitamins for free to all workers as efforts to maintain their stamina.
Security officers check the temperature of the worker's body to enter the furniture of PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak, Central Java.
A number of workers conduct self sterilization in disinfectants before working in the furniture in PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak, Central Java.
When doing a job visit to PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo some time ago, the Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita stated that the company has gained outstanding trust from international clients meaning it is able to meet global market needs and tastes as well as productive and safe from COVID-19.
Meanwhile, various efforts have been carried out by the government to recover the economy of Indonesia in the midst of the pandemi COVID-19 storm. In addition to exposing a number of fiscal stimulus policies, the government has also launched the National Economic Recovery program (PEN) in the PP number 23 in 2020 as an effort to move economy, protect, maintain, and improve the economic ability of business participants both in the real sector and financial sector, including micro, small, and medium-sized business groups (UMKM). The national economic recovery defense is carried out layered by the establishment of the COVID-19 National Economic Recovery Satgas Team who is expected to sustain a wide range of economic activities sectors to survive to be able to recover from the storm of the COVID-19 pandemi storm.
Photo and Text: Styawan Aji
Controlled security poultry uses bicycles to ensure health protocols are applied by workers in PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo furniture in Demak, Central Java.
A number of workers by wearing masks and maintaining the complete distance of export quality furniture orders in the furniture of PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak, Central Java.
A number of workers by wearing masks and maintaining the complete distance of export quality furniture orders in the furniture of PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak, Central Java.
Directed Marketing and Sales of PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo, Merysia Enggalhardjo checked the quality of a number of table furniture before exported to the United States in furniture company PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo, Demak, Central Java.
A number of workers by wearing masks and maintaining the complete distance of export quality furniture orders in the furniture of PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak, Central Java.
Watching the Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita (left) accompanied by President Director of PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo, Harsono Enggalhardjo (right) combined with workers when visiting the furniture company at Demak, Central Java.
A worker attaches a label of funitur type before being sent to one of the luxury resorts in Hawaii’s archipelago, the United States in PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak, Central Java.
A worker attaches a label of funitur type before being sent to one of the luxury resorts in Hawaii’s archipelago, the United States in PT Saniharto Enggalhardjo in Demak, Central Java.
Editor : R. Rekotomo