Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic
Difficult times are here.
Every Worker Matters
NTUC is working with companies to preserve jobs by first exploring all cost-cutting options.
I trust that both unions and employers will approach these exercises with transparency and in mutual good faith, he said.
NTUC calls for Fair Protection of the Singaporean Core
The framework includes protecting the Singaporean core of the workforce.
NTUC reiterates that retrenchments should be the last resort for companies. Before considering retrenchments, as an early intervention, companies should work with unions and workers to find ways to preserve as many jobs as possible and minimise downtime to ensure that the companies have the manpower capacity to seize business opportunities when the economy recovers.