Employment, Parental Leave and Other Measures Bill

Debated in Parliament on 21 Oct 2013.

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The bill aims to amend the Employment Act and Child Development Co-Savings Act to give employers more flexibility in handling employment matters while improving standards for employees.
It refines benefits related to maternity, adoption, childcare, shared parental leave, and paternity leave for both employees and self-employed persons.
The Acting Minister for Manpower presented the bill, which had its first reading and will be scheduled for a second reading in a future parliamentary sitting.

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"to amend the Employment Act (Chapter 91 of the 2009 Revised Edition), the Child Development Co-Savings Act (Chapter 38A of the 2002 Revised Edition) and other written law to give employers greater flexibility in dealing with employment-related matters, to improve employment standards for employees and to refine the benefits for employees and self-employed persons in relation to maternity, adoption, childcare, extended childcare, shared parental and paternity leave",

presented by the Acting Minister for Manpower (Mr Tan Chuan-Jin); read the First time; to be read a Second time on the next available Sitting of Parliament, and to be printed.

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Employment, Parental Leave and Other Measures Bill

Debated in Parliament on 21 Oct 2013.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The bill aims to amend the Employment Act and Child Development Co-Savings Act to give employers more flexibility in handling employment matters while improving standards for employees.
It refines benefits related to maternity, adoption, childcare, shared parental leave, and paternity leave for both employees and self-employed persons.
The Acting Minister for Manpower presented the bill, which had its first reading and will be scheduled for a second reading in a future parliamentary sitting.

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presented by the Acting Minister for Manpower (Mr Tan Chuan-Jin); read the First time; to be read a Second time on the next available Sitting of Parliament, and to be printed.

Employment, Parental Leave and Other Measures Bill

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Employment, Parental Leave and Other Measures Bill

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