SINGAPORE - Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said his ministry will review suggestions by MPs to make advance retrenchment ...

If advanced retrenchment notification is mandated, it may "inadvertently" push companies to finalise retrenchments faster and discourage such negotiations, Tan argued. Another concern which businesses ...

Requiring larger companies to pay higher retrenchment benefits may also put more jobs at risk if the firm is in financial difficulty, said the manpower minister.

Manpower Minister Tan See Leng cautions that mandating advance retrenchment notifications may hinder internal negotiations to ...

The recent Jetstar Asia case has put retrenchment back into the public eye. Although no litigation followed, the closure of part of its operations triggered strong reactions across Singapore, ...

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Question: I’m 54 years old and have just been retrenched from the company I joined straight out of university. I had planned to work for another 11 years, so this has really messed up my plans. I am ...