Tourism operators in Bali registering for social security

Bisnis Bali reports that businesses in the tourism sector, small industries and handicraft manufacturers in Bali are more and more for the program sponsored by the government social security (Jamsostek). According to the Bureau Chief for Bali Jamsostek of Abimanyu Unanto Dwi there are many entrepreneurs in tourism, small scale businesses and handicraft producers who have registered.

During the period January May 2009, a total of 120 companies have registered 11,027 employees Nali of the 310 new companies referred settled during the year. In 2008, Jamsostek managed to exceed its target of 149 new companies, 245 companies registering.

The program provides assurance Jamsostek accidents while at work, a death, a benefit to maintaining health and a pension program. Abimanyu said that during the period January - May 2009 his office has paid out the RP. 42.8 billion in claims (U.S. $ 4.18 million) with RP. 5 billion (U.S. $ 488,000) was paid in Medicare benefits to 43,425 members of Jamsostek.

Jamsostek in Bali also paid outside RP. 35 billion (U.S. $ 3.4 million) in 2581 pensioners, RP. 1.5 billion (U.S. $ 146.300) to working in the damage claims of 172 cases, and the RP. 11.3 billion (U.S. $ 1.1 million) in capital death to the families of 36 workers died.

Year after year the claims Jamsostek highest record paid to workers in Bali, reflecting the increasingly important who registered for insurance.