Sacked for no proper reason? Get a fair deal in an unfair dismissal
I began my career as a writer for the Singapore branch of a popular UK lifestyle magazine during the peak ...
Tag: Retrenchment
One Caregiver, Four Dependants, and a Fight to Survive
After losing her job of 29 years, single mother and full-time caregiver Zuridah Hassan has been stretched thin. But with ...
US Tariffs: Will the Support From the Government and Unions be Enough to Help Workers Navigate Uncertainty?
It’s clear by now that the US tariffs will impact countries worldwide, including Singapore. On 2 April 2025, the US announced it would impose sweeping tariffs on imported goods. This move reflects ...
Job Search Toolkit: 4 NTUC Resources to Find a New Job in 2025
It’s the start of the year, and we think many of you are planning your career resolutions for 2025. We ...
I’m at Risk of Being Retrenched. What Should I Do?
As experts expect a likely challenging year ahead for workers, this is what you can do to protect yourself, especially ...
You’re at Risk of Being Retrenched. What Should You Do?
As experts expect a likely challenging year ahead for workers, this is what you can do to protect yourself, especially ...
He Lost a Job yet Found New Hope
A mature PME shares how he found promises of new beginnings, with care and counsel from NTUC
An Employers’ Guide to Retrenchment
You’ve arrived at the difficult decision of letting go of your workers due to various business challenges. But wait, have ...
TADM@NTUC Helps Five Older Workers Secure $132,000 in Retrenchment Benefits and Ex Gratia Payments
The non-unionised company has since closed its doors after 42 years of business.
What Unions Do When Workers Get Retrenched
A recent retrenchment exercise by Porite Singapore showcased the work of unions to protect the interest of workers.