Singapore legislation

Clause 18

of Employment Bill

Clause 18

Contract of service not to restrict rights of employees to join, participate in or organise trade unions

Subject to the provisions of any other written law for the time being in force, nothing in any contract of service shall in any way restrict the right of any employee who is a party to such contract —

(a)

to join a registered trade union; or

(b)

to participate in the activities of a registered trade union, whether as an officer of such trade union or otherwise; or

(c)

to associate with any other persons for the purpose of organising a trade union in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Unions Ordinance (Cap. 154).