Employment Act (Chapter 91): Primary legislation governing employment relationships in Singapore, covering termination procedures, notice periods, and salary/benefits obligations during position elimination
Employment Claims Act 2016: Legislation covering fair dismissal procedures and dispute resolution mechanisms for employment-related claims
MOM Tripartite Guidelines: Official guidelines from Ministry of Manpower covering fair employment practices, managing excess manpower, and responsible retrenchment procedures, including mandatory retrenchment notifications for companies with 10+ employees
Industrial Relations Act: Legislation governing union relationships and collective agreements, including requirements for union consultation during position elimination
Retirement and Re-employment Act: Legislation protecting employees near retirement age during employment termination
Central Provident Fund Act: Legislation governing mandatory retirement savings and how CPF contributions should be handled during termination of employment
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Legislation governing the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, including requirements for handling employee information during termination
Retrenchment Benefits: Key consideration regarding payment of retrenchment benefits, if applicable under employment contract or company policy
Notice Period Requirements: Statutory and contractual requirements for notice period or payment in lieu of notice during position elimination
Leave Encashment: Requirements for calculating and paying out any outstanding leave balance upon termination
Pro-rated Bonus Payments: Consideration of any pro-rated bonus payments due under employment contract or company policy
Confidentiality Obligations: Post-employment confidentiality requirements and handling of sensitive information
Company Property Return: Requirements and procedures for the return of company property upon termination
Final Settlement: Procedures and requirements for final settlement of all employment-related payments and benefits
