Industrial Relations in Singapore Practice and Perspective

Trade unions : then and now -- Trade unions : legal framework, structure and management -- Employers and employers' federations -- Roles of the government in industrial relations -- Union representation and recognition -- Collective bargaining -- Collective agreements -- Disputes resolution : conciliation -- Disputes resolution : arbitration -- Industrial actions -- Terms and conditions of employment -- Management of employment-related claims from individual employees -- Wage policies and practices and national wages council -- Retirement and re-employment -- Retrenchment -- Dismissal and termination -- Tripartism -- Industrial relations in the banking sector -- Industrial relations in the air transportation sector -- Industrial relations in the petrochemical sector -- Conclusion and unique features of industrial relations of Singapore