RELEVANSI LULUSAN PERGURUAN TINGGI DI INDONESIA DENGAN KEBUTUHAN TENAGA KERJA DI ERA GLOBAL
ABSTRACT: Global labor market
that is marked by the integration of labor between countries is also
accompanied by the emergence of variety - the kind of new jobs in line with the
science-technology innovation and increased creativity to answer the
increasingly fierce competition. To that higher education increasingly demanded
able to respond to the needs of the workforce that is more dynamic and complex.
On the other hand in Indonesia currently is the tendency of many new
universities be opened a massive, and more profit-oriented without being
followed by the provision of adequate infrastructure, resulting in an
increasing number of graduates but has not been matched by an increase in
quality. Meanwhile productive employment in Indonesia is also limited, so that
the educated unemployed is relatively high.
Another problem , the prediction of the McKinsey Global Institute ( MGI )
shows that in the global labor market , in 2030 Indonesia is expected to
experience a labor shortage of educated
and skilled, but excess workers non-skilled.. Meanwhile , at the same time
between the years 2010-2035 Indonesia also is undergoing a period in which the
population dependency ratio reached its lowest point is equal to 46.9 in 2028 .
This gives the possibility of a demographic bonus that is an economic benefit
to the welfare of the population , in terms of which the qualified human
resources and decent work opportunities.
Various predictions and these opportunities will be a tough challenge
because Indonesia still faced with the reality of the poor quality of human
resources and lack of decent employment opportunities.Based on these issues
this paper will examine the relevance of university graduates in Indonesia and
requirement labor in the global era. The approach used is a quantitative
approach using secondary data from various sources such as the Directorate
General of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education, the Central Bureau of
Statistics, ILO and the World Bank and several studies are relevant
Penulis: Titik Handayani
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologidd150633
