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Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN)
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Menaker Terima Penghargaan IDN Times, Tekankan Pentingnya Optimisme
Intinya sih...
- Menaker Yassierli menjelaskan optimisme menjadi fondasi dalam menjalankan berbagai agenda perbaikan di sektor ketenagakerjaan. Pemerintah perlu memastikan masyarakat memahami program yang tersedia dan cara mengaksesnya.
- Menaker menegaskan komunikasi yang efektif memungkinkan masyarakat tidak hanya menjadi penonton, tetapi juga dapat memanfaatkan berbagai program pemerintah untuk meningkatkan keterampilan, memperluas peluang kerja, dan bahkan membangun usaha mandiri.
- Puluhan tokoh menerima penghargaan IDN Times dalam program Semangat Awal Tahun 2026.
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Jakarta, IDN Times - Menteri Ketenagakerjaan (Menaker) Yassierli menerima IDN Times Inspiring Newsmaker Award 2025 dalam acara Semangat Awal Tahun 2026 di IDN HQ, Jakarta, Kamis (15/1/2026). Penghargaan ini diberikan kepada tokoh yang dianggap memberi inspirasi melalui kebijakan dan program publik yang berdampak positif.
Yassierli menekankan pentingnya komunikasi publik yang transparan, cepat, dan akuntabel, agar masyarakat dapat memahami arah kebijakan pemerintah, khususnya di bidang ketenagakerjaan. Menurutnya, komunikasi yang jelas dapat menumbuhkan optimisme masyarakat dalam menghadapi tantangan dunia kerja.
“Di Kementerian Ketenagakerjaan, yang utama adalah menumbuhkan optimisme. Kami percaya, banyak hal positif yang sedang dilakukan untuk membantu masyarakat,” ujarnya dalam keterangannya, Sabtu (17/1/2025).
1. Optimisme jadi fondasi jalankan berbagai agenda perbaikan di sektor ketenagakerjaan
Ia menjelaskan optimisme menjadi fondasi dalam menjalankan berbagai agenda perbaikan di sektor ketenagakerjaan. Oleh karena itu, pemerintah perlu memastikan bahwa masyarakat tidak hanya mengetahui kebijakan yang dijalankan, tetapi juga memahami berbagai program yang tersedia dan cara mengaksesnya.
Dalam konteks ini, Kementerian Ketenagakerjaan terus melaksanakan sejumlah program prioritas, antara lain Program Magang Nasional yang pada 2025 telah menjangkau lebih dari 100 ribu peserta, Program Tenaga Kerja Mandiri, pelatihan vokasi, serta penguatan layanan Karirhub sebagai sarana informasi karier dan peluang kerja bagi masyarakat.
2. Kerja pemerintah harus disertai dengan komunikasi jujur dan terbuka
Menaker Yassierli menegaskan komunikasi yang efektif memungkinkan masyarakat tidak hanya menjadi penonton, tetapi juga dapat memanfaatkan berbagai program pemerintah untuk meningkatkan keterampilan, memperluas peluang kerja, dan bahkan membangun usaha mandiri.
Menurut Yassierli, penghargaan ini menjadi pengingat bahwa kerja pemerintah harus selalu disertai dengan komunikasi yang jujur dan terbuka.
"Ketika optimisme tumbuh, tantangan bisa dihadapi bersama. Keinginan kami sederhana: menghadirkan manfaat nyata bagi masyarakat Indonesia," ujarnya.
3. Deretan daftar penerima awards Inspiring Newsmaker of The Year 2025
Berikut ini daftar penerima awards Inspiring Newsmaker of The Year 2025:
