Jakarta, April 30 -- Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi responded to workers' concerns about layoffs in several regions raised during the International Labor Day (May Day) commemoration.

In his statements on Wednesday, Hadi emphasized that the government is not ignoring the issue and will strive to mitigate and handle it comprehensively.

"If layoffs occur in several places, we will take steps," he remarked.

According to Hadi, the government has conducted a cross-sectoral coordination to anticipate and handle the impact of layoffs, especially in fulfilling the rights of affected workers.

'"We coordinate to mitigate the issue and fulfill the rights of those affected," he affirmed.

The government is also making efforts to create ...