Private office workers could start at 8am and 10am, which could reduce morning traffic by 30%. Read more at straitstimes.com.
JAKARTA - After previously failing to convince workers and employers to alter their work schedules to alleviate the city’s chronic traffic issues, the Jakarta administration has once again started a conversation surrounding staggered working hours to ease
Jakarta acting governor Heru Budi Hartono has suggested private office workers to start their morning at two different times, 8am and 10am, claiming that such an adjustment could reduce morning traffic by at least 30 per cent.Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month
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