Civil Servants Do not be Lured Promise Position Head Paslon

INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - After the registration of candidate pair (Paslon) regional head, from governor, regent and mayor, each with his deputy, political atmosphere in the country heats up. But it should not affect the Civil Servants (PNS) and civil servants of the State Apparatus (ASN) in general to engage and behave not neutral.

As a state servant, ASN must remain neutral and professional in elections Serentak 2018 this year. "Abdi Negara should not be tempted with the promise of Paslon, such as promotion; with a note would be a successful team Paslon regional head. Our job, work, and job serve the community well, "said Minister of Administrative Reform and Bureaucracy Reform Asman Abnur in Jakarta, Thursday (11/01).

Reminded, in carrying out their duties, ASN should not be affected by the current political atmosphere. It is said that democracy party should be successful and expected to bring regional leaders who can bring prosperity of the people in the region.

On the other hand, the service to the community should not be saggy or disturbed by the frenzied political affairs. ASN, especially in the region must remain focused with their respective work in accordance with their duties and functions, and do not be tempted to be a successful team of one of the candidates for regional head.

In addition ASN do not be tempted by the lure of the candidate pairs who asked him to become a successful team in exchange for promotion or the other. "If there is going to be a candidate pair of regional heads who promise to give office, do not mind. ASN must remain neutral and not tempted by the promise," he said.

It is said, the current filling of positions especially the Office of Leadership (JPT) is not determined by how close someone with the regional leadership, but done with open recruitment or open bidding. That way, no one person can guarantee an ASN can occupy the position of high-ranking officials.

In addition, promotion must comply with applicable regulations and through clear and measurable stages. If you want to ride, do not look for ways that are not normal.

For the sake of maintaining the neutrality of ASN, earlier the PANRB Minister has issued a letter on the Implementation of Neutrality for ASN on the Implementation of Regional Election in 2018, Legislative Elections 2019 and Presidential and Vice Presidential Election 2019. One of the contents in the letter explained that based on Law No. 5 Year 2014 on the State Civil Apparatus, ASN employees shall not take sides from any form of influence and be impartial to any interests.

For civil servants who violate, sanctions were waiting. In accordance with Government Regulation Number 53 of 2010 concerning Civil Servant discipline, sanctions ranging from moderate disciplinary punishment in the form of postponement of salary increase and rank, until the punishment of severe discipline in the form of dismissal with respect not at his request as a civil servant.