Re-employed Workers Given Re-employment Contracts of Two Years and Longer

Parliament of Singapore · 20 March 2023

Official Report, 20 March 2023, Vol 95, Issue 93 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

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Mr Desmond Choo asked the Minister for Manpower what is the current proportion of re-employed workers who are given re-employment contracts of two years and longer.

Dr Tan See Leng: In 2021, 98.5% of re-employed workers 1 were offered re-employment contracts 2 of one year and above. We do not have further breakdown on the tenure of the contracts for two years and longer.

Note(s) to Question No(s) 29:

1 Data pertains to those working in private sector establishments each with at least 10 employees.

2 Refers to new fixed-term contracts in the same organisation.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 20 March 2023. Republished on SGParliament.