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Indonesia’s SiCepat Lays Off Hundreds of Couriers – Tempo

At least 365 couriers had been terminated, SiCepat said, adding it had cut 0.6% of its 60,000 employees whose performance did not meet company standards


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SiCepat Ekspres admitted that there were procedural errors in the process of terminating more than 300 employees. Photo: SiCepat

 

Indonesian delivery company SiCepat Ekspres has laid off hundreds of employees even though the company’s business is growing, sparking a social media outcry over lack of severance payments, Tempo reported.

At least 365 couriers had been terminated, SiCepat said, adding it had cut 0.6% of its 60,000 employees whose performance did not meet company standards. They would receive severance pay, the company said in a U-turn.

Read the full report: Tempo

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