Trade Unions: Then and Now

Oun Hean Loh

Chapter 2 in Industrial Relations in Singapore:Practice and Perspective, 2018, pp 11-56 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:Origin of Trade UnionsEarly History of Trade Unions in SingaporeAnti-colonial Struggle EraInternal Struggle within the PAP and within the Labour MovementNTUC in the Early YearsLabour Research Unit and Developing Unions’ Capabilities to Negotiate and Handle DisputesEnactment of Employment Act and Industrial Relations (Amendment) ActModernisation of Labour MovementPAP–NTUC Symbiotic RelationshipChanges of Trade Union Movement in SingaporeTrade Unions Not Affiliated to NTUCNTUC TodayUnion MembershipUnion Leadership and SuccessionAchievements of NTUCMoving ForwardNotes and References

Keywords: Industrial Relations (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J53 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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