Taking place at the Borneo Emerald Hotel Ketapang on Monday, 11 November 2019, Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) held a workshop on employee transfers and discipline. As many as 80 workshop participants were invited to attend the event, including the Vice Directors, Heads of Departments and department management teams, Heads of Centers, Heads of Technical Implementation Units, Heads of Divisions, Heads of Subdivisions, lecturer representatives, and educational staff representatives. The workshop on employee discipline and transfers featured 2 (two) speakers from the Ministry of Education and Culture, namely Mr. Andi Irawan, S.IP, M.M and Mr. Diago Dwi Yulianda.
Endang Kusmana, Director of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang, stated in his opening remarks that this workshop was an effort to align perceptions regarding employee transfers and discipline, and that the event was expected to improve employee discipline to ultimately enhance Politap's performance.
Encik Eko Ripkowaty, Vice Director for General Affairs and Finance as program leader, accompanied by Sahardi, the person in charge of the event, stated that Politap currently has 198 employees, consisting of 80 lecturers, 38 technicians, 48 non-technical educational staff, 14 security personnel, 13 office support staff, and 5 seconded staff. Encik added that as a government institution, although Politap currently has only 36 PNS/CPNS (civil servants/civil servant candidates), it is committed to implementing various government regulations, not only for PNS/CPNS but also for prospective P3K and non-ASN staff.
The workshop, which concluded at 16:00 WIB, received a positive response from participants, particularly regarding the enforcement of employee discipline and the obligations and prohibitions of civil servants (ASN).