Empowering National Social Security System to Overcome Damages of Pandemic Corona Virus Disease 2019
Agusmidah, Ningrum Natasya Sirait, Asri Wijayanti, Abdul Khakim, Joko Ismono

Universitas Sumatera Utara, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, Perhimpunan Pengajar dan Praktisi Hukum Ketenagakerjaan Indonesia (P3HKI), Universitas Wijaya Putra Surabaya.

Abstract

Indonesia already have juridical basis for social security before Act No. 40/2004 about National Social Security System (SJSN), therefore Act No. 13/2003 about Labour, and Act No. 11/2009 about Welfare. Act as mandated by constitutional to form a welfare state under developing national security system for all citizen (Principle 34 section 2 under Indonesia^s Constitutional 1945). The main problem is on the NSSS availability programs under Act No. 40/2004 and Act No. 24/2011 about Social Insurance Administration Organization (BPJS). Those are limited with Employment Injury Security, Death Security, Old-Age Security, and Pension Security segmentatively based on profession and jobs, as National Health Security has not solved citizen data in order to get universal coveredge. When Covid-19 occurred, it shows that Indonesia^s SJSN could not sustains every jobless people^s security. This normative research with secondary data and statutes approaches have discovered legal problems and provide legal solutions in middle term and long term for government to empower SJSN. The purpose are to face every damages happened after Covid-19 and achieve a sustainability system in SJSN.

Keywords: SJSN- BPJS- Covid-19- Social Security

Topic: Governance and Anti-Corruption